In all the world, Pavel (Павел 
, Pavel 
, Павло 
, along with others...) is a prevalent boy's first name. The forename Pavel is characteristic of Eastern Europe, particularly Ukraine, where it is a widespread boy's name, Czechia, and Russia (explore the name in all countries). Very seldom, Pavel is the last name as well as the forename.
Pavel is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
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| Павел | Kazakhstan, Russia, Czechia, Belarus, Ukraine |
| Pavel | Bangladesh, Russia, Czechia, Indonesia, Romania |
| Павло | Kazakhstan, Russia, Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine |
| Paulus | Russia, Czechia, Indonesia, Romania, Germany |
| Павле | Kazakhstan, Serbia, Russia, Bulgaria, Ukraine |
| بافل | Syria, Iraq, Yemen |
| פאבל | Israel |
| Павель | Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine |
Apăvăloaie, Boghos, I, P., Paavo, Pablo, Pal, Pall, Paolo, Pau, Paul, Paulino, Paulo, Paulos, Pavao, Pavelcová, Pavelec, Pavelek, Pavelka, Pavelko, Pavelková, Paveł, Pavle, Pavlo, Pavol, Pavèl, Pavél, Pavěl, Pawel, Paweł, Pawieł, Pawlo, Pawło, Poghos, Pohl, Poul, Povilas, Pàul, Pàvel, Pàvèl, Pàvél, Pál, Páll, Pável, Pávèl, Pávél, Pål, Παύλος, Александров, Пааво,
Pavel is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Paul the Apostle , the Early Christian apostle and missionary (c. AD 5 – c. 64/65); Pavel Chekov , the fictional character, Star Trek: The Original Series; Paul Atreides , the fictional character from Dune; Pavel Smerdyakov , the fictional character in novel The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Pavel Ivanovich Chichikov , the character from Nikolai Gogol's Dead Souls, and in many other works.
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pavel z harrachu Roman Catholic bishop, CZ (b. 1300) |
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pavel žídek Czech writer, CZ (b. 1413) |
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| pavel kravař hussite emissary, CZ (b. 1391) |
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| pavel z moravy Czech theologist, CZ (b. 1450) |
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| pavel of levoča medieval carver and sculptor of the 15th and 16th century (b. 1480) |
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| pavel bydžovský (b. 1496) |
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| pavel lucinus Czech scribe and poet (1525-1597), CZ (b. 1525) |
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| pavel kristián z koldína Czech lawyer, CZ (b. 1530) |
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pavel kavka z říčan CZ (b. 1570) |
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pavel stránský ze záp Czech baroque writer, exil writer and politic writer, CZ (b. 1583) |
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| pavel spongopaeus jistebnický Czech composer, CZ (b. 1550) |
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| pavel kyrmezer Czech playwright and religion writer, SK (b. 1550) |
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| pavel pistorius z lucka Czech theologist, CZ (b. 1552) |
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| pavel jessenius (b. 1550) |
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| pavel hobel (b. 1556) |
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