Rowniak Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Rowniak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rowniak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

The alternate forms: Równiak (4) are calculated separately.

Rowniak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rowniak has its highest incidence in Poland. It can also appear in the variant forms: Równiak. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rowniak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,373,373rd most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Rowniak occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Rowniak reside; 56 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 56 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Poland, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 2,000,460. Other than Poland this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Rowniak Last Name Statistics demography

Rowniak earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 27.2% more than the national average, earning $63,196 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Równiak954/
Rewniak8654/
Rovniak8642/
Hrewniak801/
Rovnyak7159/
Rovniaková711/
Rovnyakova5966/
Ravnjak571,274/
Revnyak5739/
Ruvnyak5723/
Ravnyak571/

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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 Rowniak
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