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    The surname Pavlovich

    A Serbo-Croatian surname, carried by 1,133 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex P141

    Pavlovich: #22,646 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Pavlovich #22,646, 1,133 people Pavlovich: #22,646 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Pavlovich #22,646, 1,133 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Pavlovich is more common than 86% of them.

    Origin

    Serbo-Croatian origin

    Americanized spelling of Pavlovic.

    One of 26 Serbo-Croatian surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,133 people named Pavlovich in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 272,503 Americans. That is up 18% since 2000, when the Census counted 962.

    #22,646
    rank among US surnames
    1,133
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +17.8%
    change since 2000 (was #24,386)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #22,637Prato1,134272,262
    #22,646DiVincenzo1,133272,503

    Who is named Pavlovich

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    94% of people named Pavlovich identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.3%
    • Two or more races 0.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Pavlovich

    Pavlovich has the Soundex code P141, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P141.

    Other Serbo-Croatian surnames

    All 26 Serbo-Croatian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Pavlovich come from?
    Americanized spelling of Pavlovic.
    How common is the surname Pavlovich?
    1,133 people in the United States had the surname Pavlovich in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 272,503 Americans. It ranked 22,646th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Pavlovich?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Pavlovich identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Pavlovich getting more or less common?
    More common. 962 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,133 in 2010, up 18%.