Pawluk

Pawluk is a surname of Polish origin that can be found in the United Kingdom today. The name is a variant of the Polish surname Pawłowicz, which is derived from the given name Paweł, meaning "Paul" in English. The suffix "-uk" is a common feature in Polish surnames, indicating a form of patronymic or place of origin.

The presence of the Pawluk surname in the UK can be attributed to historical migration patterns, particularly from Poland to England or Scotland. Individuals carrying the Pawluk name may have come to the UK for various reasons, including work opportunities, education, or as refugees during periods of political turmoil.

As with many surnames, the pronunciation and spelling of Pawluk may have evolved over time and through generations. Variants of the name may include Pawlak or Pavluk.

In contemporary Britain, individuals with the surname Pawluk can be found across the country, contributing to the multicultural fabric of British society. The Pawluk name serves as a reminder of the diverse roots of the British population and the connections that exist between different countries and cultures.

There are approximately 116 people named Pawluk in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Pawluk.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • David
  • Edward
  • Frank
  • Marek
  • Michael
  • Michal
  • Paul
  • Steven
  • Stuart

Female

  • Jill
  • Joanna
  • Judith
  • Katarzyna
  • Kathleen
  • Lisa
  • Lucinda
  • Magdalena
  • Olive
  • Sarah
  • Susan

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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