Mróz Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Mróz Surname Definition:

(Czech-Slovakian) One with the qualities of a walrus, for example, fat, or mustached; one who lived at the sign of the walrus, or little walrus.

Read More About This Surname

Mróz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1861:204,34827,190
Czechia191:559,65656,138
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Mroz (6,976), Mróź (2), Mróż (1), Mrož (1), Mroż (1) & Mroź (1) are calculated separately.

Mróz Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Czech-Slovakian) One with the qualities of a walrus, for example, fat, or mustached; one who lived at the sign of the walrus, or little walrus.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

This is a Polish surname, meaning 'frost'.

- cm6302

Mróz Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mróz Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mróz is held by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Mroz, Mróź, Mróż, Mrož, Mroż or Mroź. For other possible spellings of Mróz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mróz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mróz is the 1,082,743rd most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Mróz reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in Poland, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 204,348. Without taking into account Poland Mróz occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 8 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Mróz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mróz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mroz926,976/
Mróź922/
Mróż921/
Mrož831/
Mroż831/
Mroź831/
Mraz755,386/
Mráz754,680/
Mruz75533/
Mrúz7595/
Mrza7532/
Mrůz754/
Mrzo751/
Mrózová7325/
Mrotz6795/
Mrosz6750/
Mrasz6743/
Mhroz6719/
Mrazz6715/
Hmraz6710/
Mrozs6710/
Mrocz674/
Mracz672/
Mrzac672/
Mrrza672/
Mrouz672/
Hmroz672/
Mrorz671/
Mhraz671/
Mrzah671/
Mrajz671/
Mmraz671/
Mrauz671/
Mrhaz671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mróz
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis