The Owczarek surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 223 people carried this name — #84,136 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,250,000 people counted. That is up 7% from 209 in 2000.
In Poland’s population register
14,734 people named Owczarek have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 16,248 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 Łódź.
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 135 people named Owczarek.
63 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 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.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Owczarek.
- Ours 1,585 · U.S. census
- Oury 249 · U.S. census
- Outhier 151 · U.S. census
- Ouzounian 235 · U.S. census
- Ovide 126 · U.S. census
- Owczarczak 149 · U.S. census
- Owen 61,630 · U.S. census
- Oyarzabal 234 · U.S. census
- Oyer 2,313 · U.S. census
- Ozan 324 · U.S. census
- Ozanne 272 · U.S. census
- Ozbolt 152 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Owczarek is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.
