Wójtowicz Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
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This surname means 'child of a mayor' (of a village).
Wójtowicz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 157 | 1:242,094 | 30,778 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Wojtowicz (12,260) & Wojtówicz (5) are calculated separately.
Wójtowicz Surname Meaning
Wójtowicz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wójtowicz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wójtowicz is found most frequently in Poland. It may occur in the variant forms: Wojtowicz or Wojtówicz. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wójtowicz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wójtowicz is the 1,231,034th most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Wójtowicz are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Poland, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 242,094. Aside from Poland it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 7 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside.
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