Pawlig Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Wales

Pawlig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pawlig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Pawlig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pawlig is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pawlig? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pawlig is the 3,957,383rd most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. Pawlig occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pawlig are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Pawlig is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 3,659,339. In Germany Pawlig is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 86 percent are found, Bavaria, where 5 percent are found and Berlin, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 4 percent are found and Sweden, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pawlik8331,850/
Pawlic83103/
Pawlick77659/
Pawliuk77292/
Pauwlik7728/
Pawluik7719/
Pawllik772/
Pawliok771/
Pavligh771/
Pawliske7129/
Pawlicke7125/
Pawlitke7110/
Pawlicsz716/
Pavlik6711,225/
Pawluk676,016/
Pavlic672,125/
Pawlyk67483/
Pawlek67100/
Pawliková6748/
Pavligová6746/
Pawluc6743/
Pawlicová6742/
Powlik6721/
Pawlec676/
Pawlík674/
Pawlikova672/
Pawłik672/
Pawljk671/
Pavligova671/

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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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  • 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 Pawlig
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