Surnames knowledge map
The current map is based on 379438 answers.
Number of active questions per language
language
number of questions
Polish language (nazwiska)
37
Ukrainian language (прізвища)
6
Spanish language (apellidos)
2
German language (Nachnamen)
15
English language (surnames)
26
Russian language (фамилии)
6
Italian language (cognomi)
1
Results
Country
Results
answers
Uganda
100%
5
Bahamas
100%
4
Fiji
100%
2
Republic of the Congo
100%
2
Bhutan
100%
2
Eritrea
100%
1
Afghanistan
100%
1
Libya
100%
1
Côte d'Ivoire
100%
1
Guyana
100%
1
Angola
100%
1
Papua New Guinea
85%
42
Seychelles
77%
36
Oman
75%
32
Paraguay
75%
8
Nicaragua
75%
4
Bolivia
75%
4
Japan
74%
317
Vatican City
74%
39
Chile
72%
40
North Korea
66%
3
Singapore
65%
172
Ghana
64%
39
Israel
63%
181
China
63%
119
Cyprus
63%
30
Jordan
63%
11
the Netherlands
62%
631
Germany
61%
6917
Australia
61%
1005
Republic of Ireland
61%
705
Moldova
61%
60
Iraq
61%
42
Equatorial Guinea
60%
5
Turkey
59%
175
Austria
58%
1015
Estonia
58%
179
South Korea
58%
70
Thailand
57%
226
Czech Republic
57%
221
Vietnam
57%
173
Armenia
57%
99
Guatemala
57%
7
Mauritius
57%
7
Zimbabwe
57%
7
Spain
56%
659
Bulgaria
56%
166
Hungary
56%
94
Azerbaijan
56%
62
Slovenia
56%
37
Greece
55%
597
Colombia
55%
40
Malta
55%
27
Cambodia
55%
18
the United Kingdom
54%
4427
France
54%
535
Switzerland
54%
493
Norway
54%
218
Malaysia
53%
145
Bosnia and Herzegovina
53%
71
Mozambique
53%
26
Bahrain
53%
13
Indonesia
52%
161
Croatia
52%
104
Qatar
52%
36
the United States
51%
7519
Romania
51%
283
Iceland
51%
54
Italy
50%
860
Denmark
50%
168
Sweden
50%
165
Uzbekistan
50%
59
Kuwait
50%
44
Peru
50%
18
Yemen
50%
2
Cape Verde
50%
2
Poland
49%
337929
the Philippines
49%
601
Belgium
49%
193
Serbia
49%
116
Taiwan
49%
69
Lebanon
49%
53
Brazil
48%
81
Argentina
48%
74
Canada
47%
943
Kazakhstan
47%
219
Lithuania
47%
109
Iran
47%
23
Honduras
47%
17
Russia
46%
1841
Mexico
46%
156
Slovakia
46%
66
Nepal
46%
32
Unknown
45%
283
the United Arab Emirates
45%
208
New Zealand
45%
187
Luxembourg
45%
82
Myanmar
45%
22
Turkmenistan
45%
20
Ukraine
44%
2109
Pakistan
44%
319
Egypt
44%
133
Venezuela
44%
18
Panama
44%
9
Saudi Arabia
43%
74
Uruguay
43%
16
South Africa
42%
207
Costa Rica
42%
19
Jamaica
42%
7
Mongolia
42%
7
Albania
41%
58
Bangladesh
41%
48
Belarus
40%
290
India
39%
2049
Portugal
39%
191
Finland
39%
79
Rwanda
39%
78
Georgia
39%
64
Nigeria
37%
119
Kenya
37%
64
Morocco
36%
41
Sri Lanka
35%
68
Tunisia
35%
51
Dominican Republic
35%
20
Tajikistan
35%
14
KG
34%
63
Republic of Macedonia
33%
9
Cuba
33%
3
Latvia
32%
49
Namibia
31%
16
Trinidad and Tobago
28%
14
Tanzania
28%
14
Palestine
28%
7
Ecuador
25%
8
Algeria
25%
4
El Salvador
25%
4
Montenegro
20%
5
Ethiopia
20%
5
Puerto Rico
0%
5
Sudan
0%
2
Central African Republic
0%
2
Zambia
0%
2
Syria
0%
2
Gambia
0%
1
South Sudan
0%
1
Suriname
0%
1
Countries with less than 250 answers are not shown.
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