Surname Pavlik in modern Croatia

Pavlik families are Croats and they are mostly from Djakovo area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pozega and in Djakovo area.

Prevalence

About 60 people with faimily name Pavlik live in Croatia today, in 30 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are located in 7 Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 11 other places, mostly in Ivankovo in Vinkovci area (15), Trestanovci in Pozega area (15), Slobodnica in Slavonski Brod area (<10), Retkovci in Vinkovci area (<10), and in Badljevina (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Pavlik (including: Pawlik , Pavlic , Pavlík , Pavlick , Pavlyk , Pavlich , Pawlick , Pavlikh and Pavlieck ) is present in 70 countries worldwide. The family name "Pavlik " is used by some 10000 people in Ukraine , about 9000 in the United States , and some 6000 people in Slovakia. "Pavlick " is used by some 2000 people in the United States , small number in Canada , and small number of people in Poland. "Pavlieck " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Robert Pavlik, Ava Pavlik, Tihomir Pavlik, Ivica Pavlik, Saša Pavlik, Đuro Pavlik, Lidija Pavlik, Ivan Pavlik, Vesna Pavlik, Nedjeljka Pavlik, Josip Pavlik, Štefica Pavlik, Bogdan Pavlik, Jasna Pavlik, Vladimir Pavlik, Sanči Pavlik, Milorad Pavlik, Zvonko Pavlik, Željko Pavlik

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over sixty times, the first time 1902 in source Hartmann's General List of Apartments in Zagreb.

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