Paavo Forename

44,877th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 15,752 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Paavo Forename User-submission:

This name means 'modest'.

Paavo Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland
100%
13,3471:411116
Namibia-1,0411:2,309430
Estonia
100%
5761:2,284482
Sweden
100%
4631:21,2911,465
United States
100%
1221:2,971,61543,580
Canada-411:808,13117,620
Norway
100%
321:160,3854,349
Germany
100%
251:3,867,11517,280
Brazil
100%
151:14,282,410156,374
Switzerland
100%
131:631,8079,098
India
100%
111:110,443,4521,441,921
Belgium
100%
111:1,044,54912,446
Iceland-101:36,6022,190
England
100%
91:6,178,10252,254
Denmark-51:1,129,90012,942
Thailand
100%
51:14,013,163173,193
Russia-31:48,077,90198,779
Netherlands
100%
31:5,634,02829,480
Spain-21:23,264,98224,876
Serbia-21:3,572,8608,125
Scotland
100%
21:2,675,18318,328
Australia-11:13,657,62255,904
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Cameroon-11:21,610,503119,836
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Myanmar-11:51,948,2733,226
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101
Kazakhstan-11:17,746,84544,366
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Argentina
100%
11:42,773,24343,333
Cook Islands-11:18,1531,349
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761

Paavo (458) may also be a surname.

Paavo Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This name means 'modest'.

- nektariosp99

Paavo Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pavo899,727/
Pavoo8013/
Paava8012/
Pavos806/
Paivo806/
Phavo804/
Paawo804/
Pavod803/
Pavoa802/
Pavot802/
Pavoj801/
Pavoi801/
Pavou801/
Pavuo801/
Patvo801/
Pauvo801/
Pavoh801/
Paaiva73496/
Pavodh73107/
Pahava7340/
Paabou739/
Pasvou737/
Pauvoa735/
Pavoos735/
Pavosh733/
Pahabo732/
Paawoo731/
Phavou731/
Phavoa731/
Phaawo731/
Pachvo731/
Pahawo731/
Paavas731/
Pavoha731/
Peaveo731/
Phavoi731/
Pava6740,786/
Pawa673,923/
Paba673,538/
Pabo672,221/
Pawo67236/
Povo6726/
Pevo6713/
Paaivaa673/
Pahavat673/
Pahatva671/
Phaivos671/

Paavo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paavo in the Russian language
Паавоpaavo-

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