Pavis Surname

367,166th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 981 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Pavis Surname Definition:

From the Dutch, Pavias, Paviers; a personal name.

Pavis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3201:207,57132,261
United States2631:1,378,17195,481
England1721:323,94224,037
Chile431:409,68511,039
New Zealand321:141,51016,640
Mexico321:3,878,94425,867
Northern Ireland241:76,8765,365
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Wales71:442,07621,198
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1131:215,71116,668
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

The alternate forms: Paviš (3), Pávis (3) & Páviš (73) are calculated separately.

Pavis (224) may also be a first name.

Pavis Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Dutch, Pavias, Paviers; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Pavis Last Name Facts

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

Pavis (Hindi: पविस, Marathi: पवीस) occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Paviš, Pávis or Páviš. For other potential spellings of Pavis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pavis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 367,166th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,428,691 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Pavis are found; 33 percent are found in Western Europe and 33 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Pavis is also the 601,629th most numerous forename in the world, borne by 224 people.

The last name Pavis is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 320 people, or 1 in 207,571. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 32 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 23 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account France Pavis occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent are found and England, where 18 percent are found.

Pavis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pavis has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,252 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 152 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pavis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pavis surname are 7.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.02% being registered with the political party.

The amount Pavis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.25% more than the national average, earning $46,278 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.9% more than the national average, earning $60,563 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paviš933/
Pávis933/
Pavish9172/
Paveis9127/
Pavois9125/
Payvis9119/
Pavais915/
Peavis912/
Pavies912/
Pauvis911/
Pavuis911/
Pavise911/
Phavis910/
Paevis910/
Pavi891,743/
Páviš8773/
Pavisse832/
Pathvis831/
Pauveis831/
Patvise830/
Payvi804,625/
Pavic802,585/
Pavie802,210/
Pabis801,912/
Povis801,826/
Pavei80628/
Paves80493/
Patvi80302/
Pavio80294/
Pavai80252/
Phavi80243/
Pavič80166/
Pawis80132/
Pavgi8069/
Pauvi8064/
Pavit8056/
Pavid8054/
Paviz8044/
Paviy8044/
Pevis8025/
Paavi8017/
Pavyi8012/
Pasvi8010/
Paivi808/
Pavij807/
Pavés807/
Pavui801/
Paviæ801/
Paviç801/
Peavi801/
Ppavi801/
Pavii801/
Pavhi801/
Pavitsch7714/
Pahvitse7711/
Pavisová773/
Pavisova773/
Pavese734,581/
Pavitt732,372/
Pavich731,690/
Payviz73546/
Pabisz73381/
Pavaiy73375/
Pabois73219/
Peavie73152/
Pavesh73144/
Pabais7392/
Pavets7383/
Pfavai7369/
Povish7356/
Pavaiz7341/
Paivio7336/
Pabish7316/
Pauvit7315/
Pathvi7311/
Pabhis737/
Pasuis737/
Panpis736/
Paveit735/
Paivie735/
Pavaai734/
Pavait733/
Pavaip733/
Peaves732/
Pashvi732/
Poivis731/
Pauvic731/
Pavaia731/
Pavaij731/
Pavysh731/
Povhis731/
Phajvi731/
Paibes731/
Pahavi731/
Vpaivi731/
Pauves731/
Paivai731/
Povies731/
Paveus731/
Paviez731/
Pabies731/
Pabios731/
Pewais731/
Peavij731/
Pobais731/
Paavai731/
Peivis731/
Pavest731/
Peviss730/
Pabits730/
Pava6750,982/
Pavy672,745/
Pabi672,431/
Pave672,062/
Pawi671,683/
Pathuis67476/
Pabisch67213/
Pavesse6774/
Pavoggi6742/
Povi6725/
Pavé6724/
Pavitch6721/
Pashvei6711/
Paviche6711/
Pabisse677/
Paibesh676/
Pavesch675/
Peavich675/
Pabhais674/
Peavitt673/
Paevaiz673/
Pahavai673/
Pavaaid671/
Paveshe671/
Pavê671/
Pavè671/
Paví671/
Powaisz671/
Phabish671/
Pauweis671/
Patvaiz671/
Pauvitt670/

Pavis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pavis in the Marathi language
पवीसpavisa-
Pavis in the Hindi language
पविसpavisa50
पावीसpavisa25
पवीसpavisa25

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