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

The Piotrowski surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 5,387 people carried this name — #5,882 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 50,000 people counted.

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In Poland’s population register

53,732 people named Piotrowski have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 59,505 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 Masovian.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Masovian 10,462
Greater Poland 5,417
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 4,689
Łódź 4,075
Lower Silesian 3,711
Silesian 3,469
Pomeranian 3,435
Lesser Poland 2,740

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 362 people named Piotrowski.

96 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 42 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 96
Pas-de-Calais 64
Nord 42
Paris 15
Seine-Maritime 14
Seine-et-Marne 12
Loire 9
Saône-et-Loire 8
Meurthe-et-Moselle 8

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

69 people named Piotrowski live in Switzerland.

They live in 7 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 39
Bern 11
Vaud 5
Aargau 4
Solothurn 4
Appenzell Innerrhoden 3
Zug 3

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.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 28 people named Piotrowski 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 Hainaut.

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

Where they live today

Hainaut 14
Antwerp 9
Brussels-Capital 5

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

Who carried it

People named Piotrowski,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Symeon of Polotsk
    Symeon of Polotsk 1629–1680 · poet
  • Maksymilian Antoni Piotrowski
    Maksymilian Antoni Piotrowski 1813–1875 · painter
  • Gustaw Piotrowski
    Gustaw Piotrowski 1833–1884 · physician
  • Antoni Piotrowski
    Antoni Piotrowski 1853–1924 · writer
  • Aleksander Piotrowski
    Aleksander Piotrowski 1878–1933 · psychiatrist

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 249 lives in all are documented under this name.

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