Worek Surname

179,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,373 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Worek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Worek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,5791:24,0713,675
United States3051:1,188,39084,748
Vanuatu1971:1,336359
Indonesia1231:1,075,19777,786
Czechia611:174,31926,067
Austria181:473,08046,251
England151:3,714,537119,675
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
France11:66,422,722504,397
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Worek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Worek is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Worek.

How Common Is The Last Name Worek? popularity and diffusion

Worek is the 179,724th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 3,071,027 people. The last name Worek occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Worek reside; 69 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 1,579 people, or 1 in 24,071. Aside from Poland this surname exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Vanuatu, where 8 percent reside.

Worek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Worek last name are 15.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.35% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Worek earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 5.33% more than the national average, earning $45,448 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.77% more than the national average, earning $64,970 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woreke912,737/
Worzek9125/
Woreck9116/
Woirek911/
Worrek911/
Worzeck836/
Woureke832/
Worreck831/
Woreick830/
Wosreck830/
Worecks830/
Worzeak830/
Vorek8093/
Warek8086/
Werek8034/
Woryk8029/
Worex8023/
Worik8011/
Wurek806/
Woreschk7710/
Woreková772/
Worresck771/
Worick73137/
Wareke73130/
Worike7392/
Wareck7374/
Voreck7373/
Warzek7351/
Worzeg7331/
Waresk7330/
Borrek7330/
Waurek7328/
Borhek7325/
Warrek7318/
Boreik7316/
Worzyk7315/
Wereik738/
Wareik737/
Bohrek734/
Wherek732/
Wareak732/
Wareek732/
Voreak731/
Wharek731/
Wariek731/
Wureck730/
Worreschk7193/
Woreschke713/
Worrick67316/
Borreck6782/
Borheck6737/
Warecke6721/
Bourekh6719/
Waureck6712/
Worzegh676/
Wasreck676/
Worreschke675/
Warzeck672/
Warriek672/
Boureak671/
Warreck671/
Warzeik671/
Wgareak671/
Wariekh671/
Wourike671/
Worreschck671/
Workova671/
Woricks670/
Woerrik670/
Woorick670/

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