Nowiak Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Nowiak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nowiak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland761:500,11548,961
United States181:20,136,607622,629
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Nowiak Last Name Facts

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

Nowiak has its highest incidence in Poland. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nowiak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,894,523rd most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. Nowiak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Nowiak are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Nowiak is most frequently used in Poland, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 500,115. Other than Poland it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Nowiak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nowiak last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Nowiak earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.14% more than the national average, earning $62,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Newiak8323/
Noviak835/
Nowjack7717/
Nosviak771/
Noywihok711/
Nobiag671/
Nowyook6226/
Nahviak621/
Ngawyak621/
Nawihok621/
Noviock620/
Novayok620/
Nabhihak571/
Novyakova533/
Nabyak506/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • 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 Nowiak
  • 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