Wojchiech Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Wojchiech Surname User-submission:

It is a Slavic surname, which means a 'warrior to whom combat brings joy'.

Foytek is an English spelling variant of this surname. The original spelling is Wojtek.

Wojchiech Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Wojchiech (20) may also be a first name.

Wojchiech Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a Slavic surname, which means a 'warrior to whom combat brings joy'.

Foytek is an English spelling variant of this surname. The original spelling is Wojtek.

- dfoytek

Wojchiech Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wojchiech occurs most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wojchiech click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wojchiech? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Wojchiech live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. Wojchiech is also the 2,446,817th most common first name globally, borne by 20 people.

The last name Wojchiech is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Wojchiech is primarily found in: Vermont, where 100 percent reside. Apart from The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 25 percent reside and Scotland, where 25 percent reside.

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