Pavšek Surname

1,014,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Pavšek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pavšek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2431:10,2372,410
Croatia71:604,08640,820

The alternate forms: Pavsek (133) are calculated separately.

Pavšek Last Name Facts

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

Pavšek is most common in Slovenia. It can also be rendered as a variant: Pavsek. For other potential spellings of Pavšek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pavšek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,014,722nd most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 29,150,184 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pavšek live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is borne by 243 people, or 1 in 10,237. In Slovenia Pavšek is most numerous in: Central Slovenia, where 42 percent live, Central Sava, where 24 percent live and Savinja, where 15 percent live. Barring Slovenia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pavsek94133/
Pavušek92204/
Pavček8365/
Pavcek8327/
Pevšek834/
Pavúček7758/
Paveska7744/
Pavusek7737/
Paveski7731/
Pavucek7721/
Pavíček7713/
Pavuško777/
Pavicek772/
Pavuček771/
Pavouček7111/
Pavousek714/
Pavoicek711/
Pavoucek711/
Pavesick710/
Pavšič67762/
Pavčec6789/
Papšík6771/
Pavsky6767/
Pavcik6751/
Pavčík6728/
Pavšić6713/
Pavski6711/
Pavcec676/
Povšík674/
Bivšek672/
Pavska671/
Pavieasek671/
Pfacek671/
Pavcekova671/
Bavsek671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pavšek
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