Pawe Surname
Approximately 5,799 people bear this surname
Pawe Surname Definition:
(Anglo-Latin) a nickname and sign-name from the Peacock [Middle English pawe, Old English páwa, Latin pauo, a peacock] Cp. Pay(e.
Pawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,680 | 1:208,442 | 12,447 |
| Indonesia | 858 | 1:154,137 | 15,084 |
| Mali | 581 | 1:29,207 | 949 |
| Papua New Guinea | 453 | 1:17,999 | 1,811 |
| Nigeria | 57 | 1:3,107,768 | 95,628 |
| Philippines | 53 | 1:1,910,155 | 116,778 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Poland | 33 | 1:1,151,780 | 76,152 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Pawe (23,267) may also be a first name.
Pawe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-Latin) a nickname and sign-name from the Peacock [Middle English pawe, Old English páwa, Latin pauo, a peacock] Cp. Pay(e.
Pawe Demographics
Average Pawe Salary in
South Africa
R 125,976
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Pawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pawe is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pawe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pawe is the 83,477th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,256,690 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Pawe live; 63 percent live in South Asia and 63 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Pawe is also the 33,763rd most widespread first name at a global level, held by 23,267 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 3,680 people, or 1 in 208,442. In India Pawe is most frequent in: Assam, where 98 percent live, Bihar, where 2 percent live and Arunachal Pradesh, where 0 percent live. Beside India this surname is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 15 percent live and Mali, where 10 percent live.
Pawe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pawe has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname fell 20 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pawe Last Name Statistics demography
Pawe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.99% less than the national average, earning R 125,976 per year.
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Footnotes
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