Powierza Surname

489,550th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 677 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Powierza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Powierza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5851:64,97210,199
United States461:7,879,542351,394
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
England61:9,286,343223,652
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

The alternate forms: Powierża (1,113) are calculated separately.

Powierza Last Name Facts

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

Powierza is carried by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Powierża. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Powierza? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 489,550th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,764,470 people. The surname Powierza is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Powierza are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Poland, where it is carried by 585 people, or 1 in 64,972. Barring Poland it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent live and New Zealand, where 1 percent live.

Powierza Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Powierza last name are 44.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90.91% registered with the party.

Powierza earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.01% more than the national average, earning $49,194 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Powierża961,113/
Powiersza941/
Pierza8630/
Powera8612/
Poiera861/
Pierzga80562/
Piersza8028/
Powieża804/
Poweras802/
Powirża801/
Powirat801/
Piera775,581/
Pieza77532/
Poera77252/
Poira7784/
Poiza773/
Poeza771/
Phowirat7537/
Pobieraj7526/
Pobierża751/
Powerjah751/
Powerjat751/
Powery716,813/
Poizat711,849/
Pawira711,238/
Piersa711,180/
Poitra711,026/
Poiray71840/
Pierra71453/
Pierau71422/
Poiger71385/
Pawera71236/
Poweri71217/
Poirer71182/
Poirat71160/
Pierga71154/
Pijera71125/
Pierzo71108/
Poiser7131/
Poizer7127/
Piezga7126/
Poiras7118/
Puwera7114/
Pieray7112/
Peiera7111/
Pawiza7110/
Poezah7110/
Povera718/
Peerza718/
Poweca718/
Piyera717/
Poyera717/
Pierze716/
Powershad716/
Pourza716/
Poyira714/
Poiraz714/
Pieyra714/
Piezza713/
Puerza713/
Poirea713/
Pierša713/
Poirah713/
Powere712/
Poerea712/
Poezha712/
Pieraj712/
Pearza712/
Paweza712/
Pieara711/
Pierea711/
Powero711/
Poiara711/
Poirez711/
Poirra711/
Poizap711/
Pobera711/
Powershah711/
Povira711/
Pierai711/
Powiro711/
Poiere711/
Poitras6710,963/
Poiraud671,522/
Pourzad671,152/
Pourzah67889/
Poireau67621/
Paberza67377/
Paviera67152/
Poitrat67146/
Poberaj67142/
Poiseau6795/
Poizeau6784/
Pouzier6778/
Poverga6754/
Pourzai6744/
Poiarez6741/
Puhiera6740/
Puswira6737/
Poverha6735/
Poberai6722/
Poberay6718/
Pourzaz6714/
Poweres6712/
Pouezat6712/
Pahwera6710/
Poiarea679/
Pierrau678/
Peerzai677/
Poiraia677/
Peerzay676/
Poirrer675/
Poiraya673/
Poirrez673/
Pawirat673/
Poittra672/
Pouriea672/
Powhiro672/
Powerie672/
Paieras672/
Poierre672/
Pabiera672/
Pierzou672/
Peerzah672/
Peierze671/
Paweara671/
Povezai671/
Poweroy671/
Powerso671/
Piersau671/
Pierssa671/
Paiiera671/
Poibere671/
Phoirad671/
Pijeara671/
Poierri671/
Poiorer671/
Poiraux671/
Poitrad671/
Poitray671/
Puierea671/
Puivera671/
Poverra671/
Pourzra671/
Bpoiser671/
Powerco671/
Powerer671/
Powised671/
Powises671/
Powiset671/
Puwirat671/
Poojera671/
Poirach671/
Paiezah671/
Poyiser670/
Poierer670/
Piercea670/
Poierce670/
Poweros670/

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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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  • 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 Powierza
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