Podgorzak Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Podgorzak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Podgorzak Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086

The alternate forms: Podgórzak (273) are calculated separately.

Podgorzak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Podgorzak is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Podgórzak. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Podgorzak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Podgorzak occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Podgorzak reside; 25 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 25 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 66,422,722. In France Podgorzak is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 100 percent live. Beside France it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 25 percent live and Sweden, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Podgórzak96273/
Podgorak9452/
Podgorzky899/
Podgorsak895/
Podgoršak895/
Podgorscak8421/
Podgorac82255/
Podgórzka781/
Podkrzycki6310/
Podgajac593/

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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 Podgorzak
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