The Wos surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 464 people carried this name — #43,798 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 588,200 people counted.

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In Poland’s population register

7,208 people named Wos have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 7,811 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 Subcarpathian.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Subcarpathian 1,350

Lublin 1,040

Greater Poland 786

Holy Cross 711

Silesian 627

Lower Silesian 536

Masovian 463

Lesser Poland 374

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 90 people named Wos.

31 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 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

Born outside France 31

Pas-de-Calais 27

Loire 6

Deux-Sèvres 6

Allier 3

Moselle 3

Yvelines 3

Seine-et-Marne 3

Paris 2

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

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