Wrona Surname

23,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Wrona Surname Definition:

(Polish) Dweller at the sign of the crow; one with the qualities of a crow.

Wrona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland19,4441:1,955152
United States2,0561:176,29317,689
Germany5871:137,14716,665
France3851:172,52726,869
Canada2041:180,61617,977
England1551:359,47125,733
Israel861:99,50711,457
Denmark671:84,2498,149
Belgium401:287,41633,962
Austria371:230,14727,778
Netherlands361:469,08846,010
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Czechia251:425,33947,625
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Sweden241:410,28229,154
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Norway171:302,48730,120
Wales111:281,32115,850
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727

Wrona (20) may also be a first name.

Wrona Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) Dweller at the sign of the crow; one with the qualities of a crow.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Wrona Last Name Facts

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

Wrona occurs in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wrona? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 23,244th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 312,556 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Wrona are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Wrona is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 20 people.

It is most widespread in Poland, where it is borne by 19,444 people, or 1 in 1,955. Without taking into account Poland it occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Germany, where 3 percent reside.

Wrona Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wrona has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people who held the Wrona last name increased 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wrona Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Wrona last name are 1.6% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.83% being registered with the political party.

The amount Wrona earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 33.05% less than the national average, earning 231,695 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 800.37% more than the national average, earning R 2,139,620 per year; in United States they earn 8.89% more than the national average, earning $46,983 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.08% more than the national average, earning $51,213 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wronna91312/
Wrotna91193/
Wronnau838/
Wrana80841/
Brona80472/
Vrona80417/
Wrone8090/
Wrono8014/
Wruna804/
Wrena804/
Wrána801/
Wroni801/
Wrotny73463/
Bronea7338/
Wronge7320/
Broyna7318/
Bronna7312/
Vronay7311/
Wranna7311/
Wronee735/
Broina734/
Wrotni732/
Vronga732/
Wrótna732/
Vrgona731/
Wronoh731/
Brouna731/
Wreena731/
Wrutna731/
Vrosna731/
Wronisz67150/
Wrotney678/
Broinea674/
Broinaș671/
Wrehnah671/
Wroynee671/
Broonaj671/
Vroomna670/

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