Pavošević families are Croats and they are mostly from Valpova. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Osijek and Belisce. In Vinogradci in Belisce every fifth inhabitant had the family name Pavošević.
Prevalence
About 440 people with faimily name Pavošević live in Croatia today, in 190 households. There were 590 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 23 cities and 37 other places, mostly in Osijek (65), Cepin in Osijek area (50), Ivanovci (45), Gat (40), and in Valpovo (35).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over ten times, the first time 1906 in source Yearbook and Directory of Literary Society of St. Jerome 1906.