Wdowiak Surname

73,582nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,688 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wdowiak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wdowiak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland6,0391:6,294770
United States2861:1,267,33989,284
Argentina791:541,05639,330
France761:873,983102,402
Canada651:566,85547,218
England481:1,160,79354,689
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Norway111:467,48139,375
Iceland101:38,0092,599
Austria101:851,54467,454
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wdowiak Last Name Facts

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

Wdowiak is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wdowiak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wdowiak is the 73,582nd most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,089,645 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Wdowiak live; 90 percent live in Eastern Europe and 90 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Poland, where it is held by 6,039 people, or 1 in 6,294. Without taking into account Poland Wdowiak exists in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Argentina, where 1 percent reside.

Wdowiak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wdowiak surname are 10.3% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.53% registered with the political party.

The amount Wdowiak earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 24.67% more than the national average, earning $53,795 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.18% less than the national average, earning $48,599 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wdoviak86206/
Wdowiok867/
Wdoweak861/
Wdowiaková822/
Vdoviak71319/
Wdovjak712/
Vdoviaková5974/
Vdoviakova594/
Vdovjak57129/
Vdovyak5740/

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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 Wdowiak
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