Pawlega Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Pawlega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pawlega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
England81:6,964,757184,742
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Pawlęga (174) are calculated separately.

Pawlega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pawlega is held by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Pawlęga. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pawlega? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pawlega is the 3,432,070th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Pawlega reside; 30 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 30 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Poland, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 3,800,875. Other than Poland Pawlega is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 24 percent reside and England, where 24 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pawlęga95174/
Pawlinga807/
Pawliszga751/
Pavliga71164/
Pavlyga7120/
Pawłęga714/
Powlęga711/
Pawliger6749/
Powleage670/
Pavlygo5770/
Pavlige5723/
Pavligo573/
Pavlger571/
Pavliger5310/
Pavlogou531/
Pavligis531/
Pasvligo531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pawlega
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