Zwak Surname

940,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Zwak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zwak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2011:1,803,278118,231
Poland251:1,520,35087,293
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Afghanistan111:2,923,01717,932
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

The alternate forms: Žwak (51), Żwak (8) & Źwak (2) are calculated separately.

Zwak (22) may also be a first name.

Zwak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zwak is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur as a variant: Žwak, Żwak or Źwak. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zwak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 940,398th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 26,120,236 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Zwak reside; 72 percent reside in North America and 72 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used given name throughout the world, held by 22 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 201 people, or 1 in 1,803,278. In The United States Zwak is most prevalent in: Minnesota, where 22 percent reside, Michigan, where 19 percent reside and South Dakota, where 16 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 9 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 6 percent reside.

Zwak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zwak surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 77.78% registered with the party.

Zwak earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.51% more than the national average, earning $46,821 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Žwak9251/
Żwak928/
Źwak922/
Zwack891,761/
Zwake89113/
Czwak8959/
Zwaak8937/
Zwaik898/
Zwakke8035/
Zwaack807/
Zwakhe801/
Zhwack801/
Zvak7558/
Cwak752/
Jwak752/
Zwaq751/
Zwakova733/
Zwaag67341/
Zwaig6790/
Cwaik6710/
Zuake672/
Zweik672/
Zwaschke672/
Zhvak672/
Jwajk671/
Czuak671/
Zjwaq671/
Zwahq671/
Jwack671/
Zuaks671/
Zuack671/
Zwagh671/
Zwagg671/

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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 Zwak
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