Surname TAYLOR

People with the surname TAYLOR in the PESEL register on 20 January 2026: 238 men and 340 women.

6 verified statements

male

238people in the PESEL register · 20 January 2026

about 1 in 89,065

female

340people in the PESEL register · 20 January 2026

about 1 in 63,413

Each 1-in-X is computed within its own dataset. The datasets are different sizes, so these two figures are not compared with each other.

How many people have this surname?

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How many people have this surname?

The PESEL register publishes two separate surname lists, male and female. We show each figure on its own and never add them up.

male

238 people were registered with the surname TAYLOR (male) in the PESEL register on 20 January 2026.

VerifiedOfficial dataPoland · Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji · 20 January 2026

female

340 people were registered with the surname TAYLOR (female) in the PESEL register on 20 January 2026.

VerifiedOfficial dataPoland · Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji · 20 January 2026

The male and female datasets are separate and are never summed.

How rare is this surname?

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How rare is this surname?

“1 in X” means that roughly one in every X people on this list has this surname. The bigger X, the rarer the name. The rank counts from the most common surname on the list.

male

about 1 in 89,065

#13,668 rank on the surname list

About 1 in 89,065 people counted in the PESEL register (male) bore the surname TAYLOR on 20 January 2026.

VerifiedOfficial dataPoland · Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji · 20 January 2026

TAYLOR (male) ranked 13,668 among the surnames in this dataset.

Neighbours on the list
  1. #13,623WRONIECKI239
  2. #13,623WYPART239
  3. #13,668TAYLOR this surname238
  4. #13,729ANGIELCZYK237
  5. #13,729ANTOSZCZYK237

female

about 1 in 63,413

#9,765 rank on the surname list

About 1 in 63,413 people counted in the PESEL register (female) bore the surname TAYLOR on 20 January 2026.

VerifiedOfficial dataPoland · Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji · 20 January 2026

TAYLOR (female) ranked 9,765 among the surnames in this dataset.

Neighbours on the list
  1. #9,740GRUŻEWSKA341
  2. #9,740LEŻAŃSKA341
  3. #9,765TAYLOR this surname340
  4. #9,796BIESEK339
  5. #9,796GRUPA339

Two places above and two below on the same list. Surnames with the same count share a place.

Where is it most often registered?

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Where is it most often registered?

The map and the list show the voivodeships where people with this surname have a registered permanent address. The brighter the colour and the longer the bar, the bigger the share.

male

Only 21.4% of bearers had a registered voivodeship, so this is not the surname's distribution.

Among the 51 people with the surname TAYLOR (male) who had a registered voivodeship on 20 January 2026, 23.5% were registered in MAZOWIECKIE.

VerifiedOfficial dataPoland · Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji · 20 January 2026

DOLNOŚLĄSKIE: 7.8% (4)KUJAWSKO-POMORSKIE: not listed in the dataset — not zeroLUBELSKIE: 5.9% (3)LUBUSKIE: not listed in the dataset — not zeroŁÓDZKIE: not listed in the dataset — not zeroMAŁOPOLSKIE: 7.8% (4)MAZOWIECKIE: 23.5% (12)OPOLSKIE: not listed in the dataset — not zeroPODKARPACKIE: 7.8% (4)PODLASKIE: 5.9% (3)POMORSKIE: 3.9% (2)ŚLĄSKIE: 7.8% (4)ŚWIĘTOKRZYSKIE: 3.9% (2)WARMIŃSKO-MAZURSKIE: 3.9% (2)WIELKOPOLSKIE: 17.6% (9)ZACHODNIOPOMORSKIE: 3.9% (2)

Hover over or tap a voivodeship to see its figures.

Share of people with a registered voivodeship, lowest first:
  • 0%–5%
  • 5%–10%
  • 10%–15%
  • 15%–20%
  • 20%–25%
  • not listed in the dataset — not zero
Shares are of the people with a registered voivodeship, not of every bearer of the surname.
VoivodeshipShareCount
MAZOWIECKIE23.5%12
WIELKOPOLSKIE17.6%9
DOLNOŚLĄSKIE7.8%4
MAŁOPOLSKIE7.8%4
PODKARPACKIE7.8%4
ŚLĄSKIE7.8%4
LUBELSKIE5.9%3
PODLASKIE5.9%3
POMORSKIE3.9%2
ŚWIĘTOKRZYSKIE3.9%2
WARMIŃSKO-MAZURSKIE3.9%2
ZACHODNIOPOMORSKIE3.9%2

female

Only 43.8% of bearers had a registered voivodeship, so this is not the surname's distribution.

Among the 149 people with the surname TAYLOR (female) who had a registered voivodeship on 20 January 2026, 14.8% were registered in MAZOWIECKIE.

VerifiedOfficial dataPoland · Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji · 20 January 2026

DOLNOŚLĄSKIE: 6.0% (9)KUJAWSKO-POMORSKIE: 2.7% (4)LUBELSKIE: 5.4% (8)LUBUSKIE: 4.0% (6)ŁÓDZKIE: 2.7% (4)MAŁOPOLSKIE: 9.4% (14)MAZOWIECKIE: 14.8% (22)OPOLSKIE: 2.0% (3)PODKARPACKIE: 6.0% (9)PODLASKIE: 7.4% (11)POMORSKIE: 7.4% (11)ŚLĄSKIE: 12.1% (18)ŚWIĘTOKRZYSKIE: 2.0% (3)WARMIŃSKO-MAZURSKIE: 2.0% (3)WIELKOPOLSKIE: 14.1% (21)ZACHODNIOPOMORSKIE: 2.0% (3)

Hover over or tap a voivodeship to see its figures.

Share of people with a registered voivodeship, lowest first:
  • 0%–3%
  • 3%–6%
  • 6%–9%
  • 9%–12%
  • 12%–15%
  • not listed in the dataset — not zero
Shares are of the people with a registered voivodeship, not of every bearer of the surname.
VoivodeshipShareCount
MAZOWIECKIE14.8%22
WIELKOPOLSKIE14.1%21
ŚLĄSKIE12.1%18
MAŁOPOLSKIE9.4%14
PODLASKIE7.4%11
POMORSKIE7.4%11
DOLNOŚLĄSKIE6.0%9
PODKARPACKIE6.0%9
LUBELSKIE5.4%8
LUBUSKIE4.0%6
KUJAWSKO-POMORSKIE2.7%4
ŁÓDZKIE2.7%4
OPOLSKIE2.0%3
ŚWIĘTOKRZYSKIE2.0%3
WARMIŃSKO-MAZURSKIE2.0%3
ZACHODNIOPOMORSKIE2.0%3

How did this count change between editions of the list?

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How did this count change between editions of the list?

The PESEL register publishes its lists every year. We show the number of people with this surname on each edition, beside how the whole list changed. We say what changed, not why.

male

The number of people with the surname TAYLOR (male) in the PESEL register changed from 133 on 30 June 2019 to 238 on 20 January 2026: +78.9%. The whole list changed by +6.7% between those editions.

VerifiedOfficial dataPoland · Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji · 20 January 2026

As ofShare of the listPeople
30 June 2019*1 in 149,322133
22 January 20201 in 139,993142
1 February 20211 in 127,307157
27 January 20221 in 114,793176
30 January 20231 in 107,258194
19 January 20241 in 101,829206
22 January 20251 in 96,771218
20 January 20261 in 89,065238

* The 2019 files describe their contents in fewer words than the later ones. We read them as the same list: people with their current surname.

female

The number of people with the surname TAYLOR (female) in the PESEL register changed from 220 on 30 June 2019 to 340 on 20 January 2026: +54.5%. The whole list changed by +6.5% between those editions.

VerifiedOfficial dataPoland · Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji · 20 January 2026

As ofShare of the listPeople
30 June 2019*1 in 92,042220
22 January 20201 in 90,674223
2 February 20211 in 87,341232
27 January 2022The publisher's file dated 27 January 2022 repeats the data of the previous edition, so it is not shown as an edition of its own.
30 January 20231 in 79,737268
19 January 20241 in 73,812291
22 January 20251 in 70,378306
20 January 20261 in 63,413340

* The 2019 files describe their contents in fewer words than the later ones. We read them as the same list: people with their current surname.

What does this surname mean?

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What does this surname mean?

We give a meaning only when a scholarly work supports it. We don't guess.

We have no sourced meaning for this surname. We could not find it in any scholarly work we are able to cite here, and we do not guess at meanings.

Where does it appear in old print?

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Where does it appear in old print?

Polona, the National Library's digital library, searches its catalogue and the text of its scanned pages. We show how many results it returns for this word, and from which years.

The word TAYLOR appears on 38,859 pages of works not under copyright and in 518 catalogue records in Polona (searched on 5 October 2026).

VerifiedDigital libraryPoland · Biblioteka Narodowa · 5 October 2026

These are search results for the word in any inflected form. Some may be another meaning of the same spelling, and they are not a count of people or of mentions of anyone's family.

Pages by date of publication
  1. before 1800166
  2. 1800–18493,508
  3. 1850–18999,720
  4. 1900–19182,607
  5. 1919–193911,813
  6. 1940 on10,968

Catalogue records by kind

  • Books114
  • Articles18
  • Ephemera18
  • E-books18
  • Prints and drawings12
  • Photographs7

Most common places of publication

  • Warszawa16,705
  • Kraków2,504
  • Chicago, IL2,292
  • Poznań2,001
  • London1,868
  • Paris1,716

Example pages in the public domain

„F Taylor.”

Taming of the shrew ; All's well that ends well1801 · p. 205 · Polona, Biblioteka NarodowaOpen the page in Polona

„Taylor (S.). Sténographie, 9072. Taylor. Eleusinian mysteries, 22583. Taylor (J.).”

Manuel du libraire et de l'amateur de livres : contenant: 1° un nouveau dictionnaire bibliographique [...], 2° une table en forme de catalogue raisonné [...]. T. 5, (Sa'-Saavedra)1864 · p. 349 · Polona, Biblioteka NarodowaOpen the page in Polona

„Chippendale, William Taylor, pictorial, by Hoogland; (Taylor) anon., Chippendale ; Marmaduke Taylor,”

Catalogue of the well-known extensive and valuable collection of book-plates (ex-libris) of the late Julian Marshall [...] : sold by auction, by messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge [...] on Monday, the 28th of May, 1906 [...]1906 · p. 209 · Polona, Biblioteka NarodowaOpen the page in Polona

Who well known has this surname?

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Who well known has this surname?

We have not looked this surname up in Wikidata yet.

How do we know?

Sources on this page

  • Official data Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji — Nazwiska występujące w rejestrze PESEL · 20 January 2026 · CC0 1.0 · Dane pochodzą z rejestru PESEL, Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji, dane.gov.pl (CC0 1.0) · dane.gov.pl
  • Digital library Biblioteka Narodowa — Polona · Polona, Biblioteka Narodowa · polona.pl
How to read these figures
  • Wykaz nazwisk męskich osób żyjących (wg pola nazwisko aktualne) występujących w rejestrze PESEL, stan na 20.01.2026
  • Surnames occurring once are not published; absence from the dataset is not zero.
  • The publisher does not state whether the split is by a person's sex or by the grammatical gender of the surname form. The datasets are therefore neither summed nor compared numerically.
  • The male and female datasets are separate and are never summed.
  • Wykaz nazwisk żeńskich osób żyjących (wg pola nazwisko aktualne) występujących w rejestrze PESEL, stan na 20.01.2026
  • Denominator: 21,197,537 people counted in the PESEL register — the sum of the published counts in this dataset, not Poland's population.
  • The 1-in-X figure is rounded; the count of people is exact.
  • Denominator: 21,560,302 people counted in the PESEL register — the sum of the published counts in this dataset, not Poland's population.
  • A permanent registered residence is an address in the register — not an actual address, and not information about a family's roots.
  • Shares are of the people with a registered voivodeship, not of every bearer of the surname.
  • Only 21.4% of bearers had a registered voivodeship, so this is not the surname's distribution.
  • Only 43.8% of bearers had a registered voivodeship, so this is not the surname's distribution.
  • The size of the list itself changes between editions, so beside the count we show the share of that edition's list (“1 in X”).
  • Polona's figures are search results for the word in any inflected form, in the catalogue and in the text of pages of works not under copyright; not every result is the surname.

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