Zwirek Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Zwirek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zwirek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
England61:9,286,343223,652
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Żwirek (2) are calculated separately.

Zwirek Last Name Facts

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

Zwirek is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Żwirek. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zwirek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,537,949th most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. The surname Zwirek is primarily found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Zwirek live; 73 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 4,118,852. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 28 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 13 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 13 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 15 percent are found and Poland, where 10 percent are found.

Zwirek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zwirek last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Zwirek earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.67% less than the national average, earning $40,272 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.72% more than the national average, earning $50,041 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Żwirek942/
Zwiorek92146/
Dzwirek921/
Dzwiorek862/
Czwiorek861/
Zbirek8370/
Swirek8313/
Zwiryk839/
Zvirek835/
Świrek834/
Swierek7710/
Świerek771/
Zwirzyk771/
Zwierzyk71425/
Swierzek712/
Schwirek711/
Zverek67151/
Zviryk6744/
Zvyrek6718/
Zberek6718/
Zbyrek6718/
Zvirik6714/
Zwierzijk672/
Sbirek672/
Schwierek671/
Żwiryk671/

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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 Zwirek
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