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The Adamczyk surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,828 people carried this name — #11,183 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 104,200 people counted. That is up 3% from 2,741 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Adamczyk surname

From Adam + -czyk (surname-forming suffix).

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Adamczyk» (Polish), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Poland’s population register

41,282 people named Adamczyk have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 45,662 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in all 16 of Poland’s voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Silesian 6,383
Masovian 6,238
Lesser Poland 5,181
Łódź 3,441
Holy Cross 3,127
Lublin 2,916
Greater Poland 2,907
Lower Silesian 2,540

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 274 people named Adamczyk.

83 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 34 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 83
Pas-de-Calais 38
Nord 31
Moselle 19
Meurthe-et-Moselle 13
Calvados 12
Paris 11
Loire 10
Somme 6

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 74 people named Adamczyk live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Limburg.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Limburg 17
Antwerp 14
Walloon Brabant 13
Liège 13
Brussels-Capital 7
West Flanders 5
East Flanders 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

69 people named Adamczyk live in Switzerland.

They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 19
Aargau 12
Lucerne 8
Valais 7
Zug 6
Thurgau 5
Fribourg 3
St. Gallen 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In the Nordic population registers

103 people named Adamczyk is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 103

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

In print

Adamczyk in American newspapers,
1889–1954.

Newspaper page from Wiarus carrying the name Adamczyk
Wiarus 1889-03-14
Newspaper page from Jedność-Polonia = Unity-Polonia carrying the name Adamczyk
Jedność-Polonia = Unity-Polonia 1920-11-13
Newspaper page from Le Messager carrying the name Adamczyk
Le Messager 1937-12-20

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 1,345 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Adamczyk,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Franciszek Adamczyk
    Franciszek Adamczyk 1875–1931 · conductor
  • Zdzisław Adamczyk
    Zdzisław Adamczyk 1886–1940 · sports official
  • Alojzy Adamczyk
    Alojzy Adamczyk 1895–1940
  • Władysław Adamczyk
    Władysław Adamczyk 1900–1915 · civil engineer
  • Małgorzata Adamczyk-Habrajska
    Małgorzata Adamczyk-Habrajska 1901– · researcher

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 178 lives in all are documented under this name.

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