Werkowski Surname

576,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Werkowski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Werkowski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland4461:85,22113,196
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Werkowski Last Name Facts

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

The last name Werkowski is held by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Werkowski.

How Common Is The Last Name Werkowski? popularity and diffusion

The surname Werkowski is the 576,198th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 13,347,154 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Werkowski reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Werkowski is most common in Poland, where it is borne by 446 people, or 1 in 85,221. Besides Poland this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Werkowski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Werkowski has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Werkowski last name increased 2,533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Werkowski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Werkowski surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Werkowski earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 37.66% more than the national average, earning $59,400 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.6% more than the national average, earning $59,918 CAD 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
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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 Werkowski
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