The Buczek surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,294 people carried this name — #20,502 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 227,300 people counted. That is up 2% from 1,267 in 2000.
In Poland’s population register
10,637 people named Buczek have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 11,660 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 Subcarpathian.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
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 102 people named Buczek.
36 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 91 people named Buczek live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Santa Fe.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In the Nordic population registers
42 people named Buczek is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
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).
Who carried it
People named Buczek,
with a public archive behind them.
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Marian Buczek 1896–1939 · politician -
Karol Buczek 1902–1983 · historian -
Tadeusz Buczek 1904–1940 · physician -
Michał Buczek 1901–1990
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Stanisław Buczek 1904–1979
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Hanna Buczek 1905–1998 · archivist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Buczek.
- Buchwald 951 · U.S. census
- Buchwalter 177 · U.S. census
- Buchy 131 · U.S. census
- Buck 42,639 · U.S. census
- Buckel 761 · U.S. census
- Buckenmeyer 238 · U.S. census
- Buczkowski 928 · U.S. census
- Buda 1,809 · U.S. census
- Budin 323 · U.S. census
- Budzinski 1,519 · U.S. census
- Bue 777 · U.S. census
- Buecher 108 · U.S. census
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