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Wojtowicz Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Wujcik, Wojcik and others.

Wojtowicz Ranking

In the United States, the name Wojtowicz is the 12,700th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Wojtowicz migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Wojtowicz Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Agnieszka Wojtowicz, aged 32, who immigrated to the United States from Wilkowasa, Russia, in 1906
  • Andrzej Wojtowicz, aged 25, who landed in America from Maryanskiclory, Silesia, in 1906
  • Andrzej Wojtowicz, aged 18, who immigrated to the United States from Oblekon, Russia, in 1909
  • Andrzy Wojtowicz, aged 18, who landed in America from Losvon, Austria, in 1909
  • Adam Wojtowicz, aged 20, who landed in America from Kulicka, Russia, in 1909
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Contemporary Notables of the name Wojtowicz (post 1700) +

  • Raymond J. Wojtowicz (b. 1929), American Democratic Party politician, Candidate in primary for Michigan State Senate, 1951 (3rd District), 1954 (2nd District), 1974 (2nd District); Mayor of Hamtramck, Michigan, 1970-73
  • John Stanley Wojtowicz (1945-2006), American bank robber whose story inspired the film Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
  • Tomasz Grzegorz Wójtowicz (1953-2022), Polish volleyball player and volleyball commentator, member of the Poland national team, winner of the 1976 Olympic Champion and the 1974 World Champion, the first Polish volleyball player to be inducted into the Volleyball Hall of Fame
  • Rudolf Wojtowicz (b. 1956), retired Polish football player
  • Tomasz Wójtowicz (b. 1953), Polish two-time gold medalist and four-time silver medalist volleyball player

Empress of Ireland
  • Mr. Mike Wojtowicz (d. 1914), Polish Third Class Passenger from Kraków, Poland who was traveling aboard the Empress of Ireland and died in the sinking 2


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Commemoration Empress of Ireland 2014. (Retrieved 2014, June 17) . Retrieved from http://www.empress2014.ca/seclangen/listepsc1.html


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