Wichniewicz Surname

752,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 381 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wichniewicz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wichniewicz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3551:107,06716,186
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Wichniewicz Last Name Facts

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

Wichniewicz has its highest incidence in Poland. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wichniewicz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wichniewicz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 752,779th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 19,127,417 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Wichniewicz live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Poland, where it is carried by 355 people, or 1 in 107,067. Besides Poland it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Wichniewicz Last Name Statistics demography

Wichniewicz earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.79% less than the national average, earning $40,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiechniewicz961/
Bichniewicz9110/
Wichniewiez911/
Wisniewicz8624/
Wiśniewicz862/
Wiszniewicz8213/
Wichenowitz738/
Wiszniesvicz701/
Wisnievitz678/

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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 Wichniewicz
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