Pavič Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Pavič Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pavič Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia711:35,0386,741
Bosnia and Herzegovina641:55,2566,581
Czechia301:354,44942,602
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Pavić (10,694), Pavic (2,585) & Paviç (1) are calculated separately.

Pavič Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pavič is carried by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Pavić, Pavic or Paviç. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pavič? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,343,156th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pavič live; 81 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 35,038. In Slovenia Pavič is most frequent in: Savinja, where 45 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 38 percent reside and Drava, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Slovenia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 39 percent reside and Czechia, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pavić9310,694/
Pavic932,585/
Paviç931/
Pavis80981/
Paviz8044/
Pavij807/
Paviš803/
Povič801/
Pavičová7724/
Pavich731,690/
Payviz73546/
Pavish7372/
Pavaiz7341/
Paveis7327/
Pavois7325/
Pavics7320/
Payvis7319/
Pavici738/
Pavais735/
Paević734/
Pavits732/
Peavis732/
Pauvis731/
Pavuis731/
Paviez731/
Peavij731/
Pavaij731/
Pauvic731/
Phavis730/
Pavitch6721/
Paviche6711/
Peavich675/
Paevaiz673/
Pauveis671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pavič
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