Pawl Surname
Approximately 491 people bear this surname
Pawl Surname Definition:
(Scottish, English, French) Descendant of Paul (small); one who came from Paull (pole marking at ferry), in Yorkshire, or from Paul (church of St. Paulinus), in Cornwall.
Pawl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 395 | 1:917,618 | 68,923 |
| Canada | 35 | 1:1,052,731 | 78,176 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 42 | 1:1,195,683 | 67,545 |
Pawl (125) may also be a first name.
Pawl Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Scottish, English, French) Descendant of Paul (small); one who came from Paull (pole marking at ferry), in Yorkshire, or from Paul (church of St. Paulinus), in Cornwall.
Pawl Demographics
Average Pawl Salary in
United States
$55,909 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pawl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pawl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pawl (Bengali: পল, Tibetan: པོ་འོལ་) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pawl? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 624,505th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 14,842,252 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Pawl reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 832,731st most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 125 people.
The surname Pawl is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 395 people, or 1 in 917,618. In The United States Pawl is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 23 percent live, California, where 15 percent live and Illinois, where 14 percent live. Not including The United States it exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.
Pawl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pawl has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pawl last name rose 940 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pawl Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Pawl surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.
The amount Pawl earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 29.57% more than the national average, earning $55,909 USD per year and in Canada they earn 56.5% more than the national average, earning $77,756 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pawle | 89 | 678 | / |
| Pawil | 89 | 204 | / |
| Pawlh | 89 | 12 | / |
| Pawll | 89 | 6 | / |
| Pawyl | 89 | 4 | / |
| Peawl | 89 | 0 | / |
| Pauwel | 80 | 29 | / |
| Pauwil | 80 | 13 | / |
| Paweel | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pawuel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pawiel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pawill | 80 | 0 | / |
| Powl | 75 | 139 | / |
| Pavl | 75 | 86 | / |
| Pabl | 75 | 15 | / |
| Pewl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pawlowa | 73 | 52 | / |
| Pawlech | 73 | 17 | / |
| Pawlová | 73 | 6 | / |
| Paywell | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pavle | 67 | 17,851 | / |
| Pabel | 67 | 7,765 | / |
| Powel | 67 | 1,471 | / |
| Powle | 67 | 290 | / |
| Pabil | 67 | 57 | / |
| Powll | 67 | 15 | / |
| Paaswell | 67 | 8 | / |
| Phabl | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pavll | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pawlowna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pauvl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pewel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poewl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paweł | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfabl | 67 | 1 | / |
Pawl Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pawl in the Tibetan language | ||
| པོ་འོལ་ | pool | - |
| Pawl in the Bengali language | ||
| পল | pala | - |
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