Olkowski Surname

109,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Olkowski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olkowski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3,2881:11,5601,660
United States8311:436,17237,541
Brazil801:2,675,92980,209
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
England121:4,643,172139,951
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Olkowski Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olkowski is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olkowski? popularity and diffusion

It is the 109,496th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,714,717 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Olkowski reside; 77 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 77 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Poland, where it is borne by 3,288 people, or 1 in 11,560. Outside of Poland it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Olkowski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Olkowski are 13.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Olkowski earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 14.09% more than the national average, earning $49,229 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.89% more than the national average, earning $57,079 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Olkowski
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