Powle Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Powle Surname Definition:

V. Poul, Paul.

Powle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2511:3,056,03791,050
Qatar161:147,37516,023
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England371:658,79432,071
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Powle Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

V. Poul, Paul.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Corruptions either of Powell or of Paul.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Powle Last Name Facts

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

The surname Powle (Marathi: पोवळे) has its highest incidence in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Powle? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 914,967th most common last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Powle live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 87 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 251 people, or 1 in 3,056,037. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 92 percent reside, Telangana, where 2 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent reside. Beside India this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 6 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Powle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Powle has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname declined 76 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Powley914,419/
Powele913/
Powlee911/
Powlie910/
Powlle910/
Powl89139/
Powelle8312/
Pouwile831/
Pouwles831/
Phowley830/
Powlley830/
Povle802,661/
Powel801,471/
Pawle80678/
Poble80196/
Powll8015/
Powli8010/
Powly805/
Powla802/
Powellee771/
Powelley771/
Powell73414,783/
Pawley733,650/
Pobleh7394/
Powlay7393/
Powlis7378/
Poweel7315/
Pawles736/
Pawele735/
Potvle734/
Povler732/
Pawlej731/
Poweal731/
Powelt731/
Poweld731/
Poweil731/
Povley730/
Powiel730/
Powilleit71212/
D'Powless711/
Powillett711/
Pawl67491/
Pobelle67407/
Paswele6785/
Pawless6754/
Powella6733/
Phowell6730/
Pawlech6717/
Poweell679/
Powgill674/
Powelll674/
Powiell671/
Ppowell671/
Powesll671/
Poublej671/
Powhill670/

Powle Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Powle in the Marathi language
पोवळेpovale95.12
पोवऴेpovale2.44
पोवलेpovale0.81
पॉलpola0.81
पोवाळेpovale0.81

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