Wachniewski Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Wachniewski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wachniewski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1051:257,10223,526
Poland691:550,85151,833
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Wachniewski Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wachniewski occurs more in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wachniewski? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,290,735th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Wachniewski live; 60 percent live in Australasia and 60 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 257,102. In Australia it is primarily found in: New South Wales, where 89 percent reside and Australian Capital Territory, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Australia Wachniewski is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 39 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Wachniewski
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