Ziejewski Surname

566,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 558 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Ziejewski Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'yawner'. It is derived from the word zieje, meaning 'yawn', and the suffix -wski/-wska. There are two variants of the surname, male and female.

Ziejewski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5041:75,41411,785
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Ziejewski Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'yawner'. It is derived from the word zieje, meaning 'yawn', and the suffix -wski/-wska. There are two variants of the surname, male and female.

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Ziejewski Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ziejewski occurs in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ziejewski? popularity and diffusion

It is the 566,665th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 13,060,118 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Ziejewski are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Poland, where it is borne by 504 people, or 1 in 75,414. Outside of Poland this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Ziejewski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ziejewski last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

Ziejewski earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.04% less than the national average, earning $39,679 USD per year.

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