Pāvels
Latvian
Etymology
First recorded in 1515. Ultimately from Latin Paulus. Cognate to English Paul.
Proper noun
Pāvels m
- A male given name borne by Latvian speakers.
- A transliteration of the Russian male given name Па́вел (Pável).
Related terms
- Pauls
References
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, ISBN 5-7966-0278-0
- Population Register of Latvia: There were 6 481 persons named Pāvels in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.