Pavelka

Pavelka Meaning & Origin

About Pavelka
The surname Pavelka is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name Pavel, which is the Czech form of Paul. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Pavel. The name Pavel itself is derived from the Latin name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble." Therefore, the surname Pavelka can be interpreted to mean "son of Pavel" or "descendant of Pavel."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Pavelka is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Pavelka: 1,228
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,330
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.42

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pavelka based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PFLK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P010420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH0 V EH1 L K AH0
🌐 IPA
/pəˈvɛlkə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PFLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P142

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pavelka in Braille

Here's how to represent Pavelka in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Pavelka in braille

How to sign the name Pavelka using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Pavelka using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Pavelka in sign language

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