Pavić

Pavić (Serbo-Croatian pronunciation: [pǎːʋitɕ])[1] or Pavič is a South Slavic surname, common in Croatia and Serbia. It is derived from the personal name Pavao/Pavo (related to English Paul), by means of patronymic-forming suffix -ić (-ič in Slovenia).

It is among the most common surnames in two counties of Croatia.[2]

It may refer to:

  • Ante Pavić (born 1989), Croatian tennis player
  • Armin Pavić (1844–1914), Croatian literary historian and politician
  • Josip Pavić (born 1982), Croatian water polo player
  • Mate Pavić (born 1993), Croatian tennis player
  • Milan Pavić (1914–1986), Croatian photographer
  • Milorad Pavić (writer) (1929–2009), Serbian writer
  • Milorad Pavić (footballer) (1921–2005), Serbian football coach
  • Nikola Pavić (1898–1976), Croatian writer
  • Ninoslav Pavić, Croatian entrepreneur
  • Smiljan Pavič (born 1980), Slovenian professional basketball player
  • Siniša Pavić (born 1933), Serbian writer
  • Vlasta Pavić (born 1955), Croatian politician
Surname list
This page lists people with the surname Pavić.
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Surnames associated with the given name Paul
Baltic
  • Paulauskas
  • Pavilionis
  • Pavilonis
  • Povilaitis
  • Povilionis
  • Poviliūnas
  • Povilonis
GermanicScottish Gaelic
HellenicRomanceSlavic
French Breton
  • Paol
Indian
  • Pal, anglicized to Paul
Other

References

  1. ^ "Pȁvao". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian). Retrieved 2018-03-17. Pávić
  2. ^ "Most frequent surnames, 2011 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.