The Wierzbicki surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,639 people carried this name — #17,274 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 178,600 people counted. That is up 1% from 1,615 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Wierzbicki surname
Wierzbica or Wierzbice.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Wierzbicki» (Polish), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Poland’s population register
17,828 people named Wierzbicki have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 19,725 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 96 people named Wierzbicki.
21 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 25 départements, most often Paris.
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 Argentina’s national register
At least 42 people named Wierzbicki live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In the Nordic population registers
35 people named Wierzbicki 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
Wierzbicki in American newspapers,
1891–1918.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 582 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Wierzbicki,
with a public archive behind them.
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Wacław Wierzbicki d. 1555 · Catholic priest -
Wiktoryn Wierzbicki 1520–1588 · Catholic priest -
Wiktoryn Wierzbicki 1525–1588 · Catholic priest
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Ludwik Wierzbicki 1834–1912 · architect -
Hieronim Wierzbicki d. 1864
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Bazyli Wierzbicki 1776–1852
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Wierzbicki.
- Wiederkehr 368 · U.S. census
- Wiedmann 583 · U.S. census
- Wiegand 6,004 · U.S. census
- Wiel 105 · U.S. census
- Wieland 5,314 · U.S. census
- Wiener 5,191 · U.S. census
- Wies 442 · U.S. census
- Wiesen 924 · U.S. census
- Wieser 1,568 · U.S. census
- Wiest 3,588 · U.S. census
- Wilbert 3,222 · U.S. census
- Wilczynski 1,414 · U.S. census
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