Wolniewicz Surname

152,251st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,891 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wolniewicz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolniewicz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,4881:15,2772,235
United States2011:1,803,278118,231
Brazil421:5,097,008130,362
Germany411:1,963,548108,338
France361:1,845,076161,051
England231:2,422,52489,093
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Wolniewicz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wolniewicz is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolniewicz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 152,251st most frequently used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,520,770 people. The last name Wolniewicz occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Wolniewicz reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Poland, where it is borne by 2,488 people, or 1 in 15,277. Barring Poland this last name exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Wolniewicz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wolniewicz surname are 18.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72.22% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wolniewicz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.1% more than the national average, earning $47,076 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.42% less than the national average, earning $47,982 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wolniewicz
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