Pawowski Surname

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

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Poland

Pawowski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pawowski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Pawowski Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pawowski occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pawowski? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pawowski is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Pawowski occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Pawowski are found; 72 percent are found in South America and 72 percent are found in Luso-South America.

It is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 11,893,018. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Paraná, where 50 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 44 percent live and São Paulo, where 6 percent live. Excluding Brazil this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pawoowski942/
Pavowski8820/
Pawowska884/
Powowski881/
Pavovski7512/
Pobawski751/
Povowski751/
Povovski631/
Pavoffsky590/
Pevevski501/

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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 Pawowski
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