Wojtowicz Surname
Approximately 12,260 people bear this surname
Wojtowicz Surname Definition:
(Polish, Ukranian) The son of the mayor (of a village).
Wojtowicz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 6,688 | 1:5,683 | 672 |
| United States | 3,699 | 1:97,988 | 10,911 |
| France | 454 | 1:146,306 | 22,633 |
| Canada | 359 | 1:102,634 | 11,114 |
| England | 291 | 1:191,471 | 16,969 |
| Germany | 171 | 1:470,792 | 41,127 |
| Argentina | 142 | 1:301,010 | 24,024 |
| Australia | 104 | 1:259,574 | 23,725 |
| Brazil | 47 | 1:4,554,773 | 120,089 |
| Norway | 39 | 1:131,853 | 17,004 |
| Spain | 37 | 1:1,263,569 | 42,239 |
| Sweden | 36 | 1:273,521 | 18,976 |
| Belgium | 33 | 1:348,383 | 38,592 |
| Scotland | 29 | 1:184,614 | 10,113 |
| Czechia | 26 | 1:408,980 | 46,580 |
| Austria | 25 | 1:340,617 | 36,996 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Iceland | 12 | 1:31,674 | 2,357 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
The alternate forms: Wójtowicz (189) & Wojtówicz (5) are calculated separately.
Wojtowicz Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Polish, Ukranian) The son of the mayor (of a village).
Wojtowicz Demographics
Average Male Wojtowicz Height
178.78 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Wojtowicz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wojtowicz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wojtowicz has its highest incidence in Poland. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Wójtowicz or Wojtówicz. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wojtowicz? popularity and diffusion
Wojtowicz is the 42,488th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 594,416 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Wojtowicz reside; 55 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 55 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The last name Wojtowicz is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 6,688 people, or 1 in 5,683. Other than Poland this surname occurs in 38 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.
Wojtowicz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wojtowicz surname are 0.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.46% being registered with the party.
The amount Wojtowicz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 74.01% less than the national average, earning €7,804 per year; in Norway they earn 17.35% less than the national average, earning 286,040 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.14% more than the national average, earning $45,800 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.02% more than the national average, earning $51,679 CAD per year.
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