Mikolajczyk surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Mikolajczyk surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,166 people carried this name — #22,158 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 250,000 people counted. That is up 8% from 1,076 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Mikolajczyk surname

From Mikołajczyk.

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

In Poland’s population register

21,873 people named Mikolajczyk have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 23,973 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 Greater Poland.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Greater Poland 3,805
Łódź 3,564
Masovian 2,907
Lesser Poland 2,010
Silesian 1,895
Lower Silesian 1,707
West Pomeranian 986
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 964

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 194 people named Mikolajczyk.

68 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 31 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

Born outside France 68
Pas-de-Calais 32
Nord 16
Tarn 9
Yvelines 8
Paris 8
Moselle 6
Loire-Atlantique 5
Haut-Rhin 5

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

In the Nordic population registers

58 people named Mikolajczyk is counted in Sweden.

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

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 58

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

Mikolajczyk in American newspapers,
1944–1947.

Newspaper page from The Daily Monitor Leader carrying the name Mikolajczyk
The Daily Monitor Leader 1944-08-01
Newspaper page from Enakopravnost carrying the name Mikolajczyk
Enakopravnost 1944-12-05
Newspaper page from The Daily Alaska Empire carrying the name Mikolajczyk
The Daily Alaska Empire 1944-08-15

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 1,545 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Mikolajczyk,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Ron Mikolajczyk 1950– · professional wrestler
  • Sonia Mikolajczyk 1963– · politician
  • Rafael Mikolajczyk 2000– · physician

Wikidata (CC0) · 6 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

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