Pavelko Surname
Approximately 6,394 people bear this surname
Pavelko Surname User-submission:
Pavelko is a Ukrainian surname, denoting a descendant of Pavel, which is a Slavic form of Paul (Latin Paulus), meaning 'small' or 'humble' - a way of saying someone who knows their worth. This surname is also commonly found in Russia (but is still of Ukrainian ancestry).
Read More About This SurnamePavelko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 3,905 | 1:11,658 | 1,481 |
| Russia | 1,493 | 1:96,533 | 11,942 |
| United States | 688 | 1:526,830 | 43,910 |
| Slovakia | 90 | 1:59,294 | 11,428 |
| Kazakhstan | 80 | 1:221,031 | 20,099 |
| Belarus | 45 | 1:211,135 | 26,436 |
| Croatia | 33 | 1:128,140 | 18,569 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Latvia | 8 | 1:256,256 | 23,728 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
The alternate forms: Pavelkó (13) & Pávelkó (1) are calculated separately.
Pavelko Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Pavelko is a Ukrainian surname, denoting a descendant of Pavel, which is a Slavic form of Paul (Latin Paulus), meaning 'small' or 'humble' - a way of saying someone who knows their worth. This surname is also commonly found in Russia (but is still of Ukrainian ancestry).
- deleted-173293This is a Ukrainian and a Czechian surname, denoting a descendant of Pavel, which is a Slavic form of Paul, meaning 'small' or 'humble'.
- deleted-173293Pavelko Demographics
Average Pavelko Salary in
United States
$46,096 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pavelko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pavelko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pavelko (Russian: Павелко) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Pavelkó or Pávelkó. Click here for other potential spellings of Pavelko.
How Common Is The Last Name Pavelko? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 76,616th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,139,748 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Pavelko live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Pavelko is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 3,905 people, or 1 in 11,658. In Ukraine it is most common in: Lviv Oblast, where 15 percent live, Zaporizhia Oblast, where 14 percent live and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 14 percent live. Other than Ukraine this surname is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
Pavelko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Protestant (50%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (72%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Pavelko last name are 1.84% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 48.61% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pavelko earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.83% more than the national average, earning $46,096 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.88% more than the national average, earning $54,592 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pavelkó | 95 | 13 | / |
| Pavellko | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pávelkó | 90 | 1 | / |
| Pavelka | 86 | 6,840 | / |
| Pawelko | 86 | 497 | / |
| Pavolko | 86 | 154 | / |
| Pavelco | 86 | 148 | / |
| Povelko | 86 | 107 | / |
| Pavalko | 86 | 103 | / |
| Pevelko | 86 | 4 | / |
| Pavilko | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pawelkop | 80 | 29 | / |
| Pavielka | 80 | 9 | / |
| Pavellco | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pawelkoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pawełko | 71 | 843 | / |
| Pawelka | 71 | 597 | / |
| Pavolka | 71 | 151 | / |
| Povalko | 71 | 31 | / |
| Powalko | 71 | 10 | / |
| Powelko | 71 | 9 | / |
| Povilko | 71 | 5 | / |
| Pavelca | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pevelka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Povylko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Povelka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pawelco | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pavilka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pávelka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pavelcăs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pawełka | 57 | 306 | / |
| Powalka | 57 | 134 | / |
| Pawolka | 57 | 58 | / |
| Powałko | 57 | 56 | / |
| Powelka | 57 | 19 | / |
| Pawalka | 57 | 2 | / |
| Pavilca | 57 | 2 | / |
| Pavalca | 57 | 1 | / |
| Povalka | 57 | 0 | / |
Pavelko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pavelko in the Russian language | ||
| Павелко | pavelko | - |
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