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

The last name Pavelka (Russian: Павелка) is found most frequently in Czechia. It can be rendered as a variant: Pávelka. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 72,131^st most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,065,431 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Pavelka reside; 65 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 60 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Pavelka is also the 2,239,265^th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 23 people.

Pavelka is most commonly occurring in Czechia, where it is borne by 3,396 people, or 1 in 3,131. In Czechia it is most numerous in: Zlín Region, where 18 percent live, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 15 percent live and South Moravian Region, where 12 percent live. Excluding Czechia this surname is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent live and Slovakia, where 10 percent live.

Pavelka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pavelka has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 19,711 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pavelka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Pavelka surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Pavelka last name are 17.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.1% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pavelka earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.62% more than the national average, earning $46,869 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.79% less than the national average, earning $47,305 CAD per year.