Pavlis

Pavlis Meaning & Origin

About Pavlis
The surname Pavlis is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek personal name Pavlos, which is the equivalent of the English name Paul. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is derived from the name of the father. Therefore, Pavlis signifies "son of Pavlos" or "descendant of Pavlos." This surname is commonly found in Greece and among Greek diaspora communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pavlis: 295
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,931
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pavlis 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 Pavlis is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PFLS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P01402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AE1 V L IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈpævlɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PFLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P142

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pavlis in Braille

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

The name Pavlis in braille

How to sign the name Pavlis using Sign Language

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

The name Pavlis in sign language

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