Ćwik Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Ćwik Surname Definition:

(Polish) A cunning fellow.

Ćwik Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland481:791,84963,527
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Cwik (2,110) are calculated separately.

Ćwik Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) A cunning fellow.

— Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith
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Ćwik Last Name Facts

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

Ćwik occurs most in Poland. It can be rendered as: Cwik. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ćwik? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,605,694th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. Ćwik occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Ćwik reside; 89 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 89 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Ćwik is most prevalent in Poland, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 791,849. Beside Poland it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 4 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cwik922,110/
Ćwiek8940/
Ćwiok898/
Zwik7593/
Zwick6710,163/
Cwiek67775/
Dzwik6742/
Czwik6714/
Cwaik6710/
Zwaik678/
Zwiek674/
Zweik672/
Cwigk672/
Cwoik671/
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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ćwik
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