Wnęk Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wnęk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wnęk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland411:927,04369,048
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

The alternate forms: Wnek (1,639) are calculated separately.

Wnęk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wnęk occurs most in Poland. It may also appear in the variant forms: Wnek. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wnęk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wnęk is the 2,979,664th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. Wnęk occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wnęk are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Poland, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 927,043. Other than Poland it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 2 percent reside and Lithuania, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wnek921,639/
Wnk8619/
Wnuk7513,478/
Hwnk7521/
Wnkh754/
Wnke753/
Wnik753/
Wnki752/
Wnka752/
Wnyk752/
Wnko752/
Wnak752/
Wnjk751/
Wnok751/
Wnęková731/
Nk671,488/
Wnuck67334/
Wnenk6742/
Wneke6713/
Wneck677/
Nęcka677/
Wnink676/
Nęcki672/
Wnaka672/
Wnkwa671/
Wnjko671/
Wniuk671/
Wnake671/
Wneka671/
Hwink671/
Wnoka671/
Wnako671/
Wnick671/
Wneak671/
Hwnek671/
Hwank671/
Wnook670/

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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 Wnęk
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