Pauis Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Pauis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pauis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria701:2,530,61183,100
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Pauis (78) may also be a first name.

Pauis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pauis Come From? nationality or country of origin

Pauis is most common in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pauis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pauis is the 2,168,711th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname Pauis occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Pauis reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,091,646th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 78 people.

The surname Pauis is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria Pauis is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 21 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 19 percent are found and Kaduna, where 11 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Pauis exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Pauis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pauis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pauis last name declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pauish912/
Paui8950/
Payauis839/
Pajauis835/
Paiauis834/
Pauweis831/
Pahis80205/
Paeui8064/
Pauit8034/
Peais8020/
Pauai8020/
Pahui8019/
Puhis8010/
Pouis808/
Paeis805/
Pauhi803/
Pauie801/
Pauih801/
Pajui801/
Pauoi801/
Pauiz801/
Paijes7369/
Pujais7330/
Payuhi7321/
Piyaui7317/
Pahios7311/
Pajgis7310/
Pahaui738/
Paioes737/
Pajuhi737/
Pujois737/
Peaist734/
Pauitt733/
Pouais732/
Pujiis732/
Peaeus732/
Pajois732/
Peauit732/
Phahis731/
Peaish731/
Pauidh731/
Pajies731/
Pauhid731/
Peiais731/
Pouist731/
Paiyes731/
Payois731/
Pajjui731/
Pouish731/
Pueiss731/
Paiões731/
Pajeus731/
Peaise730/
Paes6778,879/
Pahi674,691/
Puie671,189/
Puhi671,024/
Paie67502/
Poai67301/
Poujois67281/
Paua67276/
Peai67125/
Paei6797/
Puți6765/
Pajouhi6765/
Poui6760/
Puei6722/
Peui6714/
Paoi6714/
Payauys6710/
Pauj677/
Puoi675/
Pa'i672/
Paeeish671/
Paés671/
Pauy671/
Pahisse671/
Paijais671/
Phaijis671/
Puåi671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pauis
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