Perkowski Surname

59,778th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,436 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Perkowski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perkowski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland6,3941:5,944710
United States1,8291:198,17319,521
Germany421:1,916,797106,618
France351:1,897,792163,564
England291:1,921,31276,208
Argentina231:1,858,40995,340
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Norway61:857,04855,549
Wales51:618,90625,852
Lithuania41:758,64725,175
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Perkowski Last Name Facts

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

The surname Perkowski is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Perkowski? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 59,778th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 863,863 people. Perkowski is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Perkowski live; 76 percent live in Eastern Europe and 76 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Perkowski is most numerous in Poland, where it is carried by 6,394 people, or 1 in 5,944. Not including Poland this last name exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Perkowski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Perkowski has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Perkowski surname rose 182,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Perkowski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Perkowski surname are 7.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.86% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Perkowski earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.32% more than the national average, earning $45,874 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.44% less than the national average, earning $49,464 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Perkowski
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