Wolanski Surname

276,219th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,404 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Wolanski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolanski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6821:531,46544,211
Canada2581:142,81214,673
France961:691,90387,871
Brazil661:3,243,55093,057
Germany571:1,412,37687,104
Poland571:666,82057,730
England471:1,185,49155,443
Argentina441:971,44161,182
Australia321:843,61652,533
Scotland181:297,43413,849
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Austria111:774,13064,097
Norway111:467,48139,375
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: Wolański (4,316) & Wolañski (9) are calculated separately.

Wolanski Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wolanski is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Wolański or Wolañski. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolanski? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 276,219th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,190,560 people. Wolanski occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Wolanski are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Wolanski is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 682 people, or 1 in 531,465. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 13 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 10 percent live and Massachusetts, where 9 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 18 percent live and France, where 7 percent live.

Wolanski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wolanski surname are 17.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70.75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wolanski earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 37.24% less than the national average, earning 217,190 kr per year; in United States they earn 3% more than the national average, earning $44,442 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.9% more than the national average, earning $51,622 CAD per year.

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Wolanski Reference & Research

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Wolanski
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