Pawling Surname
Approximately 821 people bear this surname
Pawling Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Paul,' from the pet form Pauley; compare Charley, Teddie, &c. I cannot find any trace of a local origin. Paul was one of the favourite personal names in the 13th century. Thus I am driven to the above conclusion.
Read More About This SurnamePawling Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 667 | 1:543,417 | 45,008 |
| Mexico | 82 | 1:1,513,734 | 16,311 |
| England | 47 | 1:1,185,491 | 55,443 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 60 | 1:406,256 | 24,311 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 213 | 1:235,768 | 19,777 |
Pawling 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,' from the pet form Pauley; compare Charley, Teddie, &c. I cannot find any trace of a local origin. Paul was one of the favourite personal names in the 13th century. Thus I am driven to the above conclusion. Of course Pawley has a very local look.
Geoffrey Pauly, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William Pauly, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
1574. Thomas Haynes and Elizabeth Pawlye, widow: Marriage Lic. (London).
1575. Thomas Pawlie, Cornwall: Register of the University of Oxford.
For Paulin, q.v.
Pawling Demographics
Pawling Political Affiliation
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Pawling Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pawling Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pawling is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pawling? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 422,155th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,876,426 people. The last name Pawling is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Pawling reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 57 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname Pawling is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 667 people, or 1 in 543,417. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 11 percent are found, New Jersey, where 8 percent are found and New York, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 10 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.
Pawling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pawling has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pawling surname rose 313 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 22 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pawling Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Pawling last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the political party.
The amount Pawling earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.56% more than the national average, earning $49,432 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.24% less than the national average, earning $48,568 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pawlings | 93 | 9 | / |
| Powling | 86 | 493 | / |
| Pabling | 86 | 37 | / |
| Pavling | 86 | 30 | / |
| Pawlink | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pawleng | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pavlinc | 71 | 77 | / |
| Pavlink | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pawlenc | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pabilng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pevling | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pewlueng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phewlueng | 63 | 4 | / |
| Peiwlueng | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pavlincová | 59 | 106 | / |
| Pavlinkova | 59 | 6 | / |
| Pawlenková | 59 | 4 | / |
| Pavlincova | 59 | 2 | / |
| Phewhlueng | 59 | 1 | / |
| Pavlinková | 59 | 1 | / |
| Pavlenk | 57 | 2 | / |
| Pavlenc | 57 | 1 | / |
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