About Pavese
The surname Pavese is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "pavese," which refers to a type of shield used in medieval times. As a surname, Pavese likely originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in using or making shields. It may also have been given to someone who had a shield-like physical attribute or displayed a protective nature. The name Pavese is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Piedmont region of Italy.
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The surname Pavese is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pavese based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Pavese is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Pavese in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pavese using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.