Surname Checker / Nowak
How Common Is the Last Name Nowak?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Nowak today
20,917
Ranked #1,902 of 162,254 published surnames · 6.4 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 18,891 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
96.12%
Black
0.39%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.56%
Hispanic
2.08%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.