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Where Does The Last Name Pavel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Pavel (Arabic: بافيل, Bengali: পাভেল, Georgian: პაველ, Hindi: पावेल, Marathi: पावेल, Oriya: ପାେଭଲ, Russian: Павел) is carried by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Pável. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pavel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 8,432^nd most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 107,834 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Pavel live; 58 percent live in Eastern Europe and 54 percent live in Romanian Europe. Pavel is also the 249^th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 2,296,013 people.

The surname Pavel is most commonly used in Romania, where it is carried by 36,149 people, or 1 in 555. In Romania Pavel is most frequent in: Bucharest Municipality, where 11 percent are found, Galați County, where 6 percent are found and Prahova County, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Romania this last name is found in 96 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Pavel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pavel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 9,300 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 3,175 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pavel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (80%) in Belarus and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Pavel last name are 7.24% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.01% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pavel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 67.92% less than the national average, earning €9,633 per year; in Norway they earn 8.49% less than the national average, earning 316,691 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.26% more than the national average, earning $44,986 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.33% less than the national average, earning $49,024 CAD per year.