Pashkevich Surname

32,737th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Pashkevich Surname User-submission:

Pashkevich Пашкевич in Cyrillics means 'son of Paul'.

In Slavic PAVEL is PAUL and PASHA is it's diminutive.

Pashek is a superdiminutive of PASHA and means 'little Pashal'.

The suffix -EVICH means 'son of' like in tsarevitch 'son of the tsar'.

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Pashkevich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus11,2981:84117
Russia4,3261:33,3164,528
Kazakhstan2911:60,7657,529
Thailand1521:464,72681,315
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Transnistria101:47,4707,079
Moldova91:395,70828,721
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Georgia61:624,25819,750
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
England11:55,718,059489,080
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Pashkevich Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Pashkevich Пашкевич in Cyrillics means 'son of Paul'.

In Slavic PAVEL is PAUL and PASHA is it's diminutive.

Pashek is a superdiminutive of PASHA and means 'little Pashal'.

The suffix -EVICH means 'son of' like in tsarevitch 'son of the tsar'.

PASHK-Evitch means 'the one born from a man named Pasha alias Pavel alias PAUL.

Remember that PAUL is Latin and in Latin Paulus means 'little'.

So many little little little :-)

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Pashkevich Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pashkevich (Georgian: პაშკევიჩ, Russian: Пашкевич) has its highest incidence in Belarus. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pashkevich click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pashkevich? popularity and diffusion

Pashkevich is the 32,737th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 448,713 people. Pashkevich is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Pashkevich reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Belarus, where it is held by 11,298 people, or 1 in 841. In Belarus it is primarily concentrated in: Brest Region, where 39 percent live, Minsk Region, where 18 percent live and Vitebsk Region, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Belarus Pashkevich exists in 29 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 27 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Pashkevich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Pashkevich surname is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus, Orthodox (86%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Pashkevich surname are 10.25% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.02% registered with the political party.

Pashkevich earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.86% more than the national average, earning $58,190 USD per year.

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Pashkevich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pashkevich in the Georgian language
პაშკევიჩpashkevich-
Pashkevich in the Russian language
Пашкевичpaskevic-

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