Pawell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pawell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pawell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 14
Laundress 4
House Servant 4
Annuitant 3
Frame Work Knitter Woollen 3
Gardener 2
Labourer 2
Master Labourer 2
Pauper 2
Farmer 2
Farmer's Son 2
Farrier 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Carpenter 2
Sack Keeper 2
Milliner 2
Porter 2
Servant 2
School Mistress 2
Saw Cutter 2
Twine Manufacturer 1
Twine Spinner Manufacture 1
Agricultural Labourer's Wife 1
Cord Winder 1
General Servant 1

Pawell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Powell 83% 274,624
2 Pawell 100% 1,660
3 Powall 67% 290
4 Pewell 83% 226
5 Powill 67% 192
6 Pawel 83% 110

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The surname Pawell is the 2nd most popular variant of Powell.

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