Pawlek Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Pawlek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pawlek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Austria331:258,04330,255
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Pawlek Last Name Facts

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

Pawlek is most common in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pawlek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,849,867th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. Pawlek occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Pawlek live; 56 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Pawlek is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 9,796,187. In The United States it is mostly found in: New Jersey, where 27 percent are found, California, where 24 percent are found and Maine, where 14 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 33 percent are found and Germany, where 20 percent are found.

Pawlek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pawlek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pawlek last name increased 529 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pawlek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pawlek last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Pawlek earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.35% more than the national average, earning $48,911 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pawleck9234/
Pawlik8331,850/
Pavlek831,145/
Pawlyk83483/
Pawelk83161/
Pawlec836/
Pawlík834/
Powlek832/
Pawełk831/
Pawljk831/
Pawlke830/
Pawlick77659/
Pawelke77344/
Pavleck7729/
Pauwlik7728/
Pawluik7719/
Pawllik772/
Pavleyk771/
Pavleak771/
Pavílek771/
Pawliok771/
Pavlk73115/
Pawliske7129/
Pawlicke7125/
Pawlitke7110/
Pavlieck714/
Powellek712/
Pavlik6711,225/
Pavlyk6710,073/
Pavlík677,966/
Pawlic67103/
Pavlec6757/
Pawłyk6756/
Pawliková6748/
Pavlekova6746/
Pawelková6729/
Pawlig6725/
Powlik6721/
Pavlék6713/
Pavilk6710/
Pavleková679/
Pawelc678/
Powlyk675/
Pavelk674/
Pawłik672/
Powelk672/
Pavlck672/
Pawlikova672/
Pavllk671/
Pawlíková671/
Pablec670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pawlek
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