The Szczepanski surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,036 people carried this name — #14,617 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 144,900 people counted. That is up 1% from 2,011 in 2000.
In Poland’s population register
30,423 people named Szczepanski have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 33,358 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 187 people named Szczepanski.
52 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 29 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.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
32 people named Szczepanski live in Switzerland.
They live in 6 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/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In the Nordic population registers
38 people named Szczepanski is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
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
Szczepanski in American newspapers,
1888–1918.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 3,024 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Szczepanski,
with a public archive behind them.
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Paul von Szczepanski 1855–1924 · writer
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Eva Szczepanski 1949–
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Roswitha Szczepanski 1970– · badminton player
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Szczepanski.
- Syren 108 · U.S. census
- Syx 287 · U.S. census
- Szabo 7,678 · U.S. census
- Szafran 543 · U.S. census
- Szafranski 1,201 · U.S. census
- Szczepaniak 751 · U.S. census
- Szczesniak 632 · U.S. census
- Szczesny 821 · U.S. census
- Szczurek 204 · U.S. census
- Szczygiel 505 · U.S. census
- Szelag 243 · U.S. census
- Szewczyk 1,977 · U.S. census
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