Wiernik Surname
Approximately 647 people bear this surname
Wiernik Surname User-submission:
It is a Polish surname, which comes from the word wierny, meaning 'faithful' or 'loyal'. The surname's origin is believed to be founded in the Jewish city of Krakow in the southern part of the country.
Wiernik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 241 | 1:157,713 | 22,296 |
| United States | 197 | 1:1,839,893 | 120,150 |
| Israel | 128 | 1:66,857 | 8,331 |
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Costa Rica | 12 | 1:398,339 | 3,755 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
Wiernik Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a Polish surname, which comes from the word wierny, meaning 'faithful' or 'loyal'. The surname's origin is believed to be founded in the Jewish city of Krakow in the southern part of the country.
- qwerty123Wiernik Demographics
Average Wiernik Salary in
United States
$45,228 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wiernik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiernik Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wiernik is found most in Poland. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiernik? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 506,723rd most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,263,595 people. The last name Wiernik occurs mostly in Europe, where 45 percent of Wiernik live; 37 percent live in Eastern Europe and 37 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
It is most widespread in Poland, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 157,713. Not including Poland this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Israel, where 20 percent reside.
Wiernik Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Wiernik are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Wiernik earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.82% more than the national average, earning $45,228 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiernick | 93 | 11 | / |
| Wernik | 92 | 893 | / |
| Wirnik | 92 | 8 | / |
| Wietrznik | 88 | 8 | / |
| Wiernicke | 88 | 1 | / |
| Wernick | 86 | 1,700 | / |
| Wiernek | 86 | 221 | / |
| Wernigk | 86 | 85 | / |
| Wernike | 86 | 71 | / |
| Biernik | 86 | 59 | / |
| Weirnik | 86 | 6 | / |
| Viernik | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wernicke | 80 | 6,415 | / |
| Vihernik | 80 | 14 | / |
| Biernick | 80 | 13 | / |
| Weirnick | 80 | 4 | / |
| Vernik | 77 | 1,766 | / |
| Wernig | 77 | 1,586 | / |
| Wernek | 77 | 377 | / |
| Virnik | 77 | 78 | / |
| Birnik | 77 | 46 | / |
| Wernic | 77 | 35 | / |
| Wirnyk | 77 | 8 | / |
| Wirnig | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wurnik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wirnic | 77 | 0 | / |
| Werrnicke | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wernnicke | 75 | 1 | / |
| Werneck | 71 | 6,804 | / |
| Werneke | 71 | 1,073 | / |
| Vernick | 71 | 807 | / |
| Wernigg | 71 | 31 | / |
| Birnick | 71 | 24 | / |
| Wrenick | 71 | 20 | / |
| Wärnick | 71 | 12 | / |
| Virnick | 71 | 12 | / |
| Vyernik | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vernikh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vernike | 71 | 2 | / |
| Berneik | 71 | 2 | / |
| Beernik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Verniks | 71 | 1 | / |
| Werznek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wernitc | 71 | 1 | / |
| Werneek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ouernik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wernigh | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wernecke | 67 | 3,822 | / |
| Werneske | 67 | 25 | / |
| Vuernick | 67 | 23 | / |
| Uhernick | 67 | 10 | / |
| Viernoix | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bjernick | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wernekke | 67 | 6 | / |
| Verennik | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wernneck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Werneeck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bernnick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Werzneck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beernick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Berrnick | 67 | 0 | / |
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