Wolnik Surname

159,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,742 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wolnik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wolnik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,1561:17,6292,614
United States3271:1,108,43780,126
Germany1961:410,74237,603
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
England61:9,286,343223,652
France41:16,605,680368,153
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wolnik Last Name Facts

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

Wolnik is more frequently found in Poland than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolnik? popularity and diffusion

Wolnik is the 159,173rd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,657,748 people. The surname Wolnik occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Wolnik live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 79 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Poland, where it is held by 2,156 people, or 1 in 17,629. Barring Poland it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Germany, where 7 percent reside.

Wolnik Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wolnik surname are 25.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.79% registered with the political party.

The amount Wolnik earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.95% less than the national average, earning $40,152 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.69% more than the national average, earning $62,445 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wollnik921,119/
Wolnick9283/
Wolniok9211/
Woolnik921/
Wollnick8651/
Wohlnick8637/
Wollniok8616/
Walnik83316/
Volnik83266/
Bolnik8381/
Wolnek8332/
Volnick7723/
Walnick7721/
Volnikh778/
Volynnik713/
Voselnik711/
Bollnick711/
Volnikova67274/
Volnek6730/
Volník6720/
Volnyk6714/
Bolnyk674/
Valnik674/
Vulnik671/
Volenniek670/

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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 Wolnik
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