Paavo Surname

657,184th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 458 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Paavo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paavo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1791:13,4602,482
Estonia1651:8,0111,044
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Paavo (15,752) may also be a first name.

Paavo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Paavo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Paavo (Russian: Пааво) is found most frequently in Namibia. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paavo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Paavo is the 657,184th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 15,911,672 people. Paavo is primarily found in Europe, where 42 percent of Paavo reside; 41 percent reside in Northern Europe and 39 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Paavo is also the 44,877th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 15,752 people.

The surname is most numerous in Namibia, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 13,460. In Namibia Paavo is primarily concentrated in: Oshana Region, where 64 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 28 percent reside and Hardap Region, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Namibia this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 36 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Paavo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Paavo last name are 16.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 69.57% registered with the party.

Paavo earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.79% more than the national average, earning $53,413 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pavo891,959/
Pahavod831/
Pavot801,332/
Paabo80187/
Pavoz8083/
Pavoo8034/
Pavuo8026/
Pavoa8025/
Paava8022/
Pavos8015/
Paivo8012/
Patvo8012/
Pavľo806/
Phavo805/
Pavou801/
Pasvo801/
Peavo801/
Pavoy801/
Paevo800/
Pahava732,761/
Peavoy73316/
Paaiva73207/
Pavoux73159/
Paabot7346/
Peavot7345/
Pajvot7338/
Pavois7325/
Pasvos7315/
Paabos7314/
Paßvoß738/
Pahabo733/
Pavosh732/
Paavad731/
Paatva731/
Pavost731/
Paszvo731/
Paavaa731/
Paabou731/
Pavoch731/
Pavott730/
Pava6750,982/
Pawa678,895/
Paba675,569/
Pabo671,345/
Pawo67266/
Povo67244/
Pevo6742/
Pavoggi6742/
Pahaboi6741/
Ppaaiva679/
Pahabot679/
Paavaad673/
Paabhoo671/
Pahavap671/
Paavath671/

Paavo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paavo in the Russian language
Паавоpaavo-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Paavo
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