The Wrona surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,327 people carried this name — #18,994 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 204,100 people counted.
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In Poland’s population register
16,010 people named Wrona have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 17,296 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 Lesser 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 129 people named Wrona.
40 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 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.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
43 people named Wrona live in Switzerland.
They live in 8 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 21 people named Wrona live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In print
Wrona in American newspapers,
1906–1951.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 4,075 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Wrona,
with a public archive behind them.
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Stefan Wrona 1945– · architect -
Janusz Wrona 1953– · historian
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Tadeusz Wrona 1954– · aircraft pilot -
Hirek Wrona 1960– · disc jockey
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Zdzisław Wrona 1962– · sport cyclist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 43 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Wrona.
- Wozniak 8,563 · U.S. census
- Woznica 112 · U.S. census
- Wozny 957 · U.S. census
- Wright 440,367 · U.S. census
- Wrobel 4,246 · U.S. census
- Wroblewski 4,602 · U.S. census
- Wronski 784 · U.S. census
- Wu 45,815 · U.S. census
- Wucher 183 · U.S. census
- Wuest 1,711 · U.S. census
- Wunderlich 3,536 · U.S. census
- Wunsch 1,615 · U.S. census
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