Wierzchowska Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wierzchowska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wierzchowska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland551:691,06859,060
England51:11,143,612252,590
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Wierzchowská (1) are calculated separately.

Wierzchowska Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wierzchowska is most common in Poland. It can also be found as a variant: Wierzchowská. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wierzchowska? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wierzchowska is the 2,203,767th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Wierzchowska are found; 76 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 76 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

Wierzchowska is most commonly held in Poland, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 691,068. Excluding Poland this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.

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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 Wierzchowska
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