Pawlak

Pawlak Meaning & Origin

About Pawlak
The surname Pawlak is of Polish origin and is derived from the given name Paweł, which is the Polish form of Paul. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Paweł. The name Paweł itself is derived from the Latin name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble." Therefore, the surname Pawlak can be interpreted to mean "son of Paweł" or "descendant of Paweł."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Pawlak is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Pawlak: 4,127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8019
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.4

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pawlak based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AO1 L AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɔlək/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pawlak in Braille

Here's how to represent Pawlak in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Pawlak in braille

How to sign the name Pawlak using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Pawlak using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Pawlak in sign language

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