Pająk Surname

29,201st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Pająk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pająk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland18,3701:2,069168
England31:18,572,686338,250
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Pająk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pająk is held by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pająk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pająk is the 29,201st most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 396,450 people. The surname Pająk is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pająk are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Poland, where it is held by 18,370 people, or 1 in 2,069. Barring Poland this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and Czechia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pajęk807/
Pając801/
Paiąk801/
Pająková773/
Pajonk731,320/
Pajunk73166/
Pajenk73152/
Pajank7359/
Pajánk734/
Pajúnk731/
Pajunke671/

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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
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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 Pająk
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