Wachnik Surname

251,147th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,578 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wachnik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wachnik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,5091:25,1883,850
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
France131:5,109,440259,941
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
England21:27,859,030389,889
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wachnik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wachnik occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wachnik? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 251,147th most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 4,618,217 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Wachnik live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Wachnik is most prevalent in Poland, where it is carried by 1,509 people, or 1 in 25,188. Barring Poland this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Wachnik Last Name Statistics demography

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

The amount Wachnik earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 21.38% more than the national average, earning $52,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 68.45% more than the national average, earning $83,690 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wachnuik939/
Wachnick933/
Wacnik92290/
Wachznuik885/
Wochnik861,798/
Bachnik86110/
Vachnik862/
Wechnik861/
Wachnic861/
Bachnick80386/
Wochnick80212/
Woichnik805/
Weichnik803/
Bachnikh801/
Watchnek800/
Waznik7751/
Wacník771/
Wajchenig756/
Wascznick751/
Bochnik71143/
Vachník7126/
Vakhnik7116/
Wochnig7114/
Vechnik7111/
Waznick713/
Wochnek712/
Vochnik711/
Waznaik711/
Wochnic711/
Bochnick6729/
Bouchnik6711/
Bochnuik673/
Boochnik671/
Bochnigk671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Wachnik
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis