Zywek Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Zywek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zywek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany551:1,463,73689,144
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Zywek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zywek is most common in Germany. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zywek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,460,878th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Zywek reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 1,463,736. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 60 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 18 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zyweck9189/
Zybek80115/
Zewek801/
Zywec801/
Zywiec73213/
Zywick7328/
Zybeck7316/
Zeweke7314/
Zoybek735/
Zyweic733/
Zywyck731/
Ziweck731/
Zywisk731/
Dziwek731/
Zrzywieck711/
Drzewek67139/
Zywicke6749/
Zewecke677/
Zeybeck674/
Ziwk672/
Zeeybek671/

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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 Zywek
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