PAWELEK
Pawelek
Pawelek is a Polish surname that is occasionally found in the British Isles. The name is derived from the first name Pawel, which is the Polish equivalent of Paul. In Poland, surnames were often formed by adding the suffix "-ek" to the first name of the father. Therefore, Pawelek can be interpreted to mean "son of Pawel".
The migration of people and intermingling of cultures have brought about the presence of the Pawelek surname in Britain. As a result, individuals bearing the name Pawelek can be traced back to Polish roots, reflecting the diverse cultural landscape of modern-day Britain.
The Pawelek surname may be relatively uncommon in Britain, but its presence serves as a testament to the historical connections and migrations that have shaped the British population over the centuries.
There are approximately 55 people named Pawelek in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Pawelek.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andreas
- David
- Stanislaw
- Tomasz
Female
- Anna
- Beata
- Dorota