In Croatia, Pavat families are predominantly Croats (from Pazin area ), rarely Italians (from Pula area ), and barely Albanians (from Porec ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pazin and Pula.
Prevalence
About 50 people with faimily name Pavat live in Croatia today, in 15 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 50 percent. They are located in two Croatian counties, in 6 cities and 5 other places, mostly in Novaki Motovunski (15) and Skropeti (10) in Pazin area, Novigrad (<10), Tinjan in Pazin area (<10), and in Pula (<5).
