The Szymanek surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 172 people carried this name — #104,156 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is up 8% from 160 in 2000.
In Poland’s population register
5,276 people named Szymanek have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 5,714 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 Lublin.
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 74 people named Szymanek.
26 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 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 Szymanek,
with a public archive behind them.
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Jerzy Szymanek 1937–2026 · journalist -
Piotr Szymanek 1895–1975 · politician
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Tadeusz Szymanek 1925–2020 · judge
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Edward Szymanek 1933–2018 · translator
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Jolanta Szymanek-Deresz 1954–2010 · judge
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Bogdan Szymanek 1954– · university teacher
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Szymanek.
- Szostak 795 · U.S. census
- Szpak 433 · U.S. census
- Szulc 320 · U.S. census
- Szwarc 301 · U.S. census
- Szwed 494 · U.S. census
- Szydlowski 967 · U.S. census
- Szymaniak 120 · U.S. census
- Szymanski 8,748 · U.S. census
- Szymczak 1,593 · U.S. census
- Szymkowiak 341 · U.S. census
- Szyszka 212 · U.S. census
- Ta 8,017 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Szymanek is.
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