Walenczak Surname

609,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 508 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Walenczak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walenczak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland4281:88,80513,711
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
England51:11,143,612252,590
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France21:33,211,361423,184
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Waleńczak (80) are calculated separately.

Walenczak Last Name Facts

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

Walenczak is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Waleńczak. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Walenczak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 609,110th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 14,345,563 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Walenczak live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Walenczak is most frequent in Poland, where it is held by 428 people, or 1 in 88,805. Excluding Poland this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.

Walenczak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Walenczak surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

Walenczak earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.33% more than the national average, earning $54,940 USD per year.

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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 Walenczak
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