Paulinus Forename
Approximately 25,829 people bear this name
Paulinus Forename Definition:
A male name. Latin derivative of Paulus ‘small’. St Paulinus (d. 644) was one of a second mission sent to Britain by St Gregory to assist St Augustine, and there are a number of churches dedicated to him. A Paulinus is mentioned in Domesday Book as having held land Tempore Regis Edwardi (In the Reign of Edward the Confessor) and Paulin or Pawlin is not uncommon in the 12th and 12th C.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 100% | 18,536 | 1:9,579 | 1,259 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 5,042 | 1:51,163 | 6,480 |
| Namibia | - | 501 | 1:4,799 | 716 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 443 | 1:48,782 | 3,217 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 284 | 1:185,874 | 7,990 |
| Ghana | - | 225 | 1:119,939 | 4,817 |
| Malaysia | 94% | 175 | 1:174,000 | 10,468 |
| United States | 82% | 140 | 1:2,589,550 | 39,743 |
| South Africa | 98% | 100 | 1:545,326 | 25,383 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 97 | 1:84,044 | 7,853 |
| India | 99% | 50 | 1:24,297,559 | 535,809 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 47 | 1:3,783 | 656 |
| England | 81% | 33 | 1:1,684,937 | 22,978 |
| Guyana | 100% | 21 | 1:36,346 | 3,756 |
| Germany | 100% | 16 | 1:6,042,367 | 23,110 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 15 | 1:90,761 | 6,535 |
| Uganda | 100% | 12 | 1:3,413,077 | 36,062 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 12 | 1:1,285,318 | 41,030 |
| Brazil | - | 11 | 1:19,476,014 | 191,600 |
| Liberia | 100% | 11 | 1:401,096 | 11,764 |
| Benin | - | 5 | 1:2,115,169 | 40,564 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 5 | 1:1,430,399 | 43,518 |
| Croatia | 100% | 4 | 1:1,054,269 | 9,352 |
| Iceland | - | 3 | 1:122,006 | 4,203 |
| Italy | - | 2 | 1:30,531,045 | 57,596 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 2 | 1:8,451,042 | 32,813 |
| Canada | - | 2 | 1:16,566,686 | 86,787 |
| Philippines | 100% | 2 | 1:53,004,738 | 452,678 |
| Sweden | 100% | 2 | 1:4,928,954 | 52,965 |
| Scotland | - | 2 | 1:2,675,183 | 18,328 |
| Spain | - | 1 | 1:46,529,965 | 35,592 |
| Taiwan | - | 1 | 1:23,769,682 | 193,280 |
| Belarus | - | 1 | 1:9,482,384 | 20,892 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Ireland | - | 1 | 1:4,643,519 | 13,375 |
| Thailand | 100% | 1 | 1:70,065,813 | 391,235 |
| Bangladesh | - | 1 | 1:159,461,366 | 36,167 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Australia | - | 1 | 1:13,657,622 | 55,904 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Wales | - | 1 | 1:3,094,309 | 16,222 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Belgium | 100% | 1 | 1:11,490,041 | 43,727 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 1 | 1:7,088,663 | 1,497 |
| Saint Martin | - | 1 | 1:35,746 | 277 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| Pakistan | - | 1 | 1:194,357,680 | 303,535 |
| Oman | - | 1 | 1:4,108,667 | 12,526 |
| Nauru | 100% | 1 | 1:11,927 | 903 |
| Mexico | - | 1 | 1:124,144,427 | 140,512 |
| China | - | 1 | 1:1,366,055,782 | 109,249 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| Hong Kong | - | 1 | 1:7,752,725 | 20,144 |
| Haiti | - | 1 | 1:10,726,953 | 41,696 |
| Georgia | 100% | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
Paulinus (4,648) may also be a surname.
Paulinus Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A male name. Latin derivative of Paulus ‘small’. St Paulinus (d. 644) was one of a second mission sent to Britain by St Gregory to assist St Augustine, and there are a number of churches dedicated to him. A Paulinus is mentioned in Domesday Book as having held land Tempore Regis Edwardi (In the Reign of Edward the Confessor) and Paulin or Pawlin is not uncommon in the 12th and 12th C. The latest example noted is Paulin Phelips (d. 1782) whose name occurs in a Hunts Clergy List.
Paulinus Domesday Book 1086, Curia Regis Rolls 1203, Hundred Rolls 1273, Feudal Aids 1316. Paulin Hundred Rolls 1273.
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