Poczatek Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Poczatek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poczatek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1971:1,839,893120,150
England201:2,785,90397,972
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
France21:33,211,361423,184
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Początek (1,224) are calculated separately.

Poczatek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poczatek is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear as: Początek. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poczatek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 980,795th most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Poczatek reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Poczatek is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 197 people, or 1 in 1,839,893. In The United States Poczatek is primarily found in: Illinois, where 27 percent are found, Florida, where 15 percent are found and New York, where 13 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.

Poczatek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Poczatek last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

Poczatek earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.66% more than the national average, earning $48,610 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Początek961,224/
Pozatek9326/
Pczatek931/
Pochatek8877/
Poczatko8812/
Pociatek888/
Poczętek881/
Poczatck881/
Potchatek8226/
Pozatec801/
Poszytek75481/
Początko75192/
Počiatek7597/
Paczatko751/
Poczetko751/
Pieczatka715/
Pocatkova711/
Puzatik679/
Pocztowiak678/
Pociatkova672/
Pisztek671/
Pachotek634/
Puciatycki567/
Pasztak53120/
Pusztuk5332/
Besztek531/
Pusztak531/
Pacztuch508/

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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 Poczatek
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