Pausewang

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Pausewang is a German family name .

Origin and meaning

As a nickname : A chubby person or someone who (in the figurative sense) “takes their mouth full”, “puffs themselves up”.

Variants of the name

  • Pauswang, Puswang
  • Bauswang

Similar names

Geographical distribution

Germany

  • Frequency of occurrence of the name according to federal states (2003): Lower Saxony = North Rhine-Westphalia> Bavaria> Hesse> Baden-Württemberg.

Silesia

  • Löwenberg (16th century)

Also ...

  • United States

Well-known namesake

Other people

  • Caspar Pausewang, Löwenberg / Silesia (16th century)
  • Johann Georg Pausewang (1738–1812), composer, b. in Mittelwalde , County Glatz
  • Franz Pausewang (18th century), clergyman
  • Master Joachim Pausewang (1936), novel by Erwin Guido Kolbenheyer

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b c d e f g Hans Bahlow: Deutsches Namenlexikon . 1st edition (1972), Suhrkamp Verlag, Frankfurt / Main, p. 375
  2. ^ Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm: German Dictionary . (1886) Volume 7
  3. a b c d Konrad Kunze : dtv-Atlas onenology . 2nd edition (1999), Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, Munich, p. 142
  4. GeoGen
  5. ^ Norbert Conrads (ed.): The tolerated university. 300 years University of Breslau 1702 to 2002. Steiner, Stuttgart 2004, ISBN 3-515-08249-2 , p. 185 (catalog book).
  6. ^ Traveling to the County of Glatz. Pilgrimage church "Maria Schnee"