The Wolny surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 306 people carried this name — #61,376 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 909,100 people counted.
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In Poland’s population register
6,365 people named Wolny have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 7,425 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 Silesian.
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 82 people named Wolny.
29 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 Wolny.
- Wolfer 1,493 · U.S. census
- Wolfersberger 182 · U.S. census
- Wolff 21,321 · U.S. census
- Wolfs 104 · U.S. census
- Woll 1,556 · U.S. census
- Wolle 360 · U.S. census
- Woloszyn 740 · U.S. census
- Wolski 2,008 · U.S. census
- Wolter 4,353 · U.S. census
- Wong 99,392 · U.S. census
- Wonner 130 · U.S. census
- Woock 236 · U.S. census
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