Pavely Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Pavely Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. .of Pavely.' I cannot find the place.

John de Pavely, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Robert de Pavely, Buckinghamshire, ibid.

Geoffrey de Pavely, Oxfordshire, ibid.

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Pavely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1871:297,95822,741
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Wales51:618,90625,852
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1171:208,33616,331

Pavely (72) may also be a first name.

Pavely Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. .of Pavely.' I cannot find the place.

John de Pavely, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Robert de Pavely, Buckinghamshire, ibid.

Geoffrey de Pavely, Oxfordshire, ibid.

Reginald de Pavely, Wiltshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.

Walter de Pavely, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

1572-3. John Paveley and Elizabeth Spryver: Marriage Lic. (London).

1800. Married —Mark Scadding and Ann Pavely: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(Anglo-French-Latin) belonging to Pavilly (Seine- Inférieure), M.Latin Pavil(l)iacus = Pavil(l)us' Estate [-ác-us, the Latin-Gaul. possess. suff.: the pers. name is apparently a diminutive of Latin pav-us (earlier pavo), a peacock] Robert de Pavely.—Hundred Rolls

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Or De Pavilly, a baronial family. Rainald and William de Pavilli and the fief of P., Norton 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). (See Banks, Baronia Angl. concentrata.).

The Norman People (1874)

From Pavilly near Rouen, Normandy. A monastery was founded here by Amalbert Lord of Pavilly 664, which was restored by Thomas de Pavilly c. 1090 (Neustria Pia, 328). Reginald de P. died in the first Crusade at Acre (Des Bois). Ralph de P. witnessed a charter of William Earl of Surrey t. Henry I. (Mon. i. 625). The family afterwards appears seated in Northants, Notts, and Derby; also in Wilts. Of the latter line was Reginald de P., who was summoned 1260 as a baron to attend the King in Council. Walter de P., also 1295 had a writ to attend Parliament at Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Sir Walter de P. was famous in the wars of Edward III., and a knight of the Garter.

The Norman People (1874)

Pavely Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pavely is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pavely? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 921,780th most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. Pavely is mostly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Pavely reside; 68 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 72 people.

This surname is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 187 people, or 1 in 297,958. In England Pavely is most common in: Hertfordshire, where 14 percent are found, Oxfordshire, where 12 percent are found and Greater London, where 11 percent are found. Aside from England it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Pavely Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pavely has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Pavely surname increased 160 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pavely Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pavely last name are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pavely earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.63% more than the national average, earning $50,757 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.05% less than the national average, earning $49,162 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paveley92385/
Pavelyi9217/
Peavely928/
Paveliy923/
Pavelay921/
Pavelych8611/
Pavelyts867/
Peaveley860/
Pavela83959/
Paveli83163/
Povely8360/
Pavele8320/
Pavily832/
Pawely831/
Pavelea77553/
Pavella77175/
Pavelis77135/
Pavelle7756/
Poveliy7741/
Pavelia7734/
Pauvele7728/
Povelyi7728/
Pavelli7727/
Paavela7714/
Paveloi7710/
Pavelet778/
Pawelay778/
Paveles776/
Pavilly772/
Paivela771/
Povelya771/
Pavilay771/
Pavelhe771/
Pavelee771/
Pavelaa771/
Phavela771/
Pavelid770/
Pavelich71649/
Pavelets71108/
Paveletz7141/
Paviloyt7128/
Peaveler7115/
Pavelish7114/
Phavilay719/
Patvelli711/
Pavellio711/
Pavielle711/
Peiveley710/
Pawela671,113/
Pavila67123/
Paweli6730/
Powely6710/
Pawele675/
Pavili674/
Pawily673/
Pabele672/
Pavile672/
Pabeli671/
Pavălă671/
Pavailaya671/
Poveli671/

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