The Pokorski surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 492 people carried this name — #43,811 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 588,200 people counted. That is down 5% from 519 in 2000.
In Poland’s population register
3,423 people named Pokorski have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 3,831 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 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 53 people named Pokorski.
19 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 10 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.
Who carried it
People named Pokorski,
with a public archive behind them.
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Jan Pokorski 1902–1942 · journalist -
Józef Pokorski 1922–1980 · association football player
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Stefan Pokorski 1942– · physicist
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Mieczysław Pokorski 1944– · scientist
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Ryszard Pokorski 1950– · composer
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Andrzej Pokorski 1950– · ice hockey player
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Pokorski.
- Poirot 402 · U.S. census
- Poiroux 134 · U.S. census
- Poirrier 645 · U.S. census
- Poissant 653 · U.S. census
- Poisson 1,822 · U.S. census
- Poitier 526 · U.S. census
- Pol 1,312 · U.S. census
- Polack 643 · U.S. census
- Polak 3,313 · U.S. census
- Polard 118 · U.S. census
- Polat 123 · U.S. census
- Poles 483 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Pokorski 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.
