In Croatia, Pavošev families are Croats (from Djakovo area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djakovo area and in Vinkovci.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Pavošev live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number halved. They are located in only five naselja i to in Stari Mikanovci (<10) and Vrbica (<5) in Djakovo area, Osijek (<5), and in Strizivojna (<5) and Semeljci (<5) in Djakovo area.
Outside Croatia
Family name Pavošev (including: Pavosev , Pavoshev ) is present in three countries.
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.