The Wachowiak surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 689 people carried this name — #31,704 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 384,600 people counted.
In Poland’s population register
4,670 people named Wachowiak have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 5,042 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 Greater Poland.
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 114 people named Wachowiak.
33 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Nord.
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 Wachowiak.
- Vuong 7,148 · U.S. census
- Vuylsteke 189 · U.S. census
- Waag 329 · U.S. census
- Wable 260 · U.S. census
- Wabnitz 120 · U.S. census
- Wach 779 · U.S. census
- Wachter 4,513 · U.S. census
- Wack 794 · U.S. census
- Wacker 3,864 · U.S. census
- Wade 92,834 · U.S. census
- Wadel 541 · U.S. census
- Waechter 1,182 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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