Pawle Surname

488,996th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 678 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Austria

Pawle Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Paul'; v. Pawson.

Stephen Paul, Nottinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1521. John Pawle: Register of the University of Oxford.

1588. John Paule and Agnes Haywarde: Marriage Lic.

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Pawle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5441:1,410,04754,053
Austria371:230,14727,778
England311:1,797,35772,927
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:641,45731,575
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Pawle Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Paul'; v. Pawson.

Stephen Paul, Nottinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1521. John Pawle: Register of the University of Oxford.

1588. John Paule and Agnes Haywarde: Marriage Lic. (London).

1702. Baptised — Elizabeth d. Richard Paulson: St. James, Clerkenwell.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

This surname is one of considerable antiquity in the parish of Daviot, and occurs in the parish of Fintry in 1654. It is also found in the Lothians and in Fife, where it is considered "by family tradition a Flemish name" (Sc. Ant., IV, p. 114), but is not necessarily so. Robert Paul was member of council of the burgh of Stirling in 1528 (SBR., p. 276), Patrick Paule, witness at Tuliboill, 1546 (Rollok, 6), and Janet Paule is recorded in Edinburgh in 1659 (Edinb. Marr.). Alexander Paull, mercator in Elgine, 1696 (Inquis., 8769). The Gaelic forms are Pol ( classical) and Pal (common speech), whence Poison and Macphail. The name is Latin Paui-us, from paulus, little. Pawll 1688.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

For Paul, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A mis-spelling of Paul.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Little, small.

The Origin and Signification of Scottish Surnames (1862) by Clifford Stanley Sims (1839-1896)

Signifies little, small. Latin, Paulus, Greek, παυλος.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

The name of Paul, in the form of Paull, was represented in the 17th century in Drempton and Netherway in Broad Windsor (H.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Several of the Somersetshire Pauls were implicated in the Monmouth rebellion of 1685, and were transported to Barbadoes; one of them was Robert Paul of Ilton (H.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Pawle Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pawle Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Pawle (Marathi: पवळे) is most common in India. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pawle? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pawle is the 488,996th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 10,748,593 people. Pawle is mostly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Pawle live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Pawle is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 544 people, or 1 in 1,410,047. In India Pawle is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 91 percent live, Assam, where 3 percent live and Telangana, where 1 percent live. Besides India this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 5 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Pawle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pawle has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Pawle last name declined 18 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pawle Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pawle surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Pawle earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.05% less than the national average, earning $33,635 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pawley913,650/
Pawles916/
Pawele915/
Pawlej911/
Pawl89491/
Paswele8385/
Pawless8354/
Pawlech8317/
Pavle8017,851/
Pable803,017/
Pawel801,241/
Powle80290/
Pawly80112/
Pawli8073/
Pawla8028/
Pawlh8012/
Pawll806/
Paweł801/
Peawl800/
Pawleicz772/
Pfawhler770/
Pawletts770/
Powley734,419/
Pawell73176/
Pavley73162/
Pavlei73125/
Pablea73116/
Pabley7376/
Pavlea7354/
Pavlet7330/
Pawloy7322/
Pavles7320/
Pauble7320/
Pavele7320/
Paavle7315/
Pawlay7312/
Pavleš7311/
Pawelt7311/
Pavlie734/
Powele733/
Pawail733/
Paweel732/
Pavlez732/
Pavler732/
Payble732/
Paable732/
Pavile732/
Powlee731/
Pavlej731/
Pawliš731/
Pawliś731/
Pawlij731/
Pawlih731/
Pawlid731/
Pawiel731/
Pavlle731/
Peavle731/
Pauvle731/
Pawlai731/
Powlle730/
Peable730/
Powlie730/
Peavler671,768/
Pawlisz67643/
Pavlech67271/
Peavley67229/
Powl67139/
Pavlets6781/
Pavleas6762/
Pavelle6756/
Pawlowa6752/
Pauvele6728/
Pawlich6728/
Pavleha6715/
Powelle6712/
Pavlley673/
Paville672/
Pouwile671/
Peavles671/
Pavelhe671/
Pouwles671/
Pabille671/
Phaiwla671/
Paivley670/
Pavless670/
Phowley670/
Powlley670/
Paywell670/

Pawle Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pawle in the Marathi language
पवळेpavale63.19
पावलेpavale30.67
पवलेpavale1.84
पावळेpavale1.53
पौळेpaule0.61

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