The Nowicki surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 6,009 people carried this name — #5,339 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 44,800 people counted.
In Poland’s population register
39,469 people named Nowicki have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 44,048 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 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 515 people named Nowicki.
129 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 40 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
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 30 people named Nowicki 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
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
25 people named Nowicki live in Switzerland.
They live in 5 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
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Nowicki,
with a public archive behind them.
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Emilian Klemens Nowicki 1781–1876 · surgeon -
Nikolay Alexandrovich Novitskiy 1825–1893 · military officer -
Maksymilian Nowicki 1826–1890 · zoologist -
Władysław Nowicki 1846–1918 · writer -
Franciszek Nowicki 1864–1935 · writer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 122 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Nowicki.
- Nowack 1,129 · U.S. census
- Nowacki 1,691 · U.S. census
- Nowaczyk 736 · U.S. census
- Nowak 18,515 · U.S. census
- Nowakowski 3,836 · U.S. census
- Nowe 134 · U.S. census
- Noye 245 · U.S. census
- Noyer 307 · U.S. census
- Noyes 9,407 · U.S. census
- Nucci 695 · U.S. census
- Nucera 121 · U.S. census
- Nuevo 145 · U.S. census
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