Wierzbicki Surname

20,124th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27,169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wierzbicki Surname Definition:

(Polish) Dweller near a willow tree.

Wierzbicki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland23,2541:1,635123
United States2,3881:151,78315,587
Canada2931:125,75313,150
Brazil2701:792,86828,787
Germany2181:369,29135,132
France2011:330,46149,960
England1591:350,42825,285
Australia1011:267,28424,253
Argentina571:749,88450,572
Norway371:138,98117,684
New Zealand361:125,78715,451
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Italy151:4,077,113105,022
Paraguay141:516,9106,745
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Wales101:309,45316,869
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Ireland71:672,70615,999
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Northern Ireland31:615,01218,081
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Faroe Islands21:24,4991,578
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Wierzbicki Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) Dweller near a willow tree.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Wierzbicki Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wierzbicki has its highest incidence in Poland. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wierzbicki? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wierzbicki is the 20,124th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 268,230 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Wierzbicki live; 86 percent live in Eastern Europe and 86 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Poland, where it is carried by 23,254 people, or 1 in 1,635. Not including Poland Wierzbicki occurs in 37 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Wierzbicki Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wierzbicki has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wierzbicki last name rose 79,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wierzbicki Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wierzbicki are 2.73% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.96% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wierzbicki earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 47.35% more than the national average, earning €44,248 per year; in Norway they earn 25.35% less than the national average, earning 258,348 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 58.68% less than the national average, earning R 98,184 per year; in United States they earn 10.64% more than the national average, earning $47,740 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.2% less than the national average, earning $49,086 CAD per year.

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