Waniak Surname

777,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 365 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Waniak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waniak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3111:122,21518,149
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Waniak (37) may also be a first name.

Waniak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waniak occurs in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waniak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Waniak is the 777,192nd most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 19,965,879 people. The surname Waniak occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Waniak are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Waniak is also the 1,688,769th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 37 people.

Waniak is most numerous in Poland, where it is borne by 311 people, or 1 in 122,215. Barring Poland this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Ireland, where 0 percent are found.

Waniak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Waniak last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Waniak earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.51% more than the national average, earning $52,861 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wasniak9279/
Waniake921/
Waniack921/
Wasniack861/
Woniak831,012/
Vaniak8359/
Wanjak8310/
Wagnak8310/
Waniok837/
Wanyak831/
Waniakova801/
Wosniak771,375/
Wojniak77842/
Woyniak777/
Wagniac774/
Woiniak774/
Wanyake774/
Wangeak772/
Wanjake772/
Woeniak771/
Woåniak771/
Wotniak771/
Woÿniak771/
Wouniak771/
Wasniac771/
Waanjak771/
Waniock770/
Wanjack770/
Wosniack71147/
Weangnak7121/
Waingnak719/
Wogniack715/
Wannayok714/
Wosniake711/
Woisniak711/
Whangnak711/
Wanjoike711/
Wosniask711/
Vanjak67185/
Vaniaková6739/
Vagnak677/
Wagnag675/
Baniok675/
Voniak675/
Baniag674/
Vanyak672/
Vaniac672/
Wanyax671/
Bañiak671/
Woniok671/
Vaniakova671/
Vaneak671/
Uagnak671/

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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 Waniak
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