Pauldin Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Pauldin Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to 1 Polden; 2 Palden [The second element is evid. the Middle English dene, Old English denu, a valley (‘John de Paldene’ occurs in an English Lanc, deed A.D. 1323—Lanc. Inq. ii. 191). The first element may, in the one case, be Middle English pol(e, Old English pól, a pool; in the other, Middle English pale, pole, Old English pál, a pale, pole, stake] The affix to Polden Hill, Somerset, apparently shows that the -den should be -don, Old English dún, a hill.

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Pauldin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Pauldin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to 1 Polden; 2 Palden [The second element is evid. the Middle English dene, Old English denu, a valley (‘John de Paldene’ occurs in an English Lanc, deed A.D. 1323—Lanc. Inq. ii. 191). The first element may, in the one case, be Middle English pol(e, Old English pól, a pool; in the other, Middle English pale, pole, Old English pál, a pale, pole, stake] The affix to Polden Hill, Somerset, apparently shows that the -den should be -don, Old English dún, a hill.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Pauldin Last Name Facts

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

Pauldin occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pauldin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,746,821st most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname Pauldin occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Pauldin live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 8,237,703. In The United States it is mostly found in: Alabama, where 50 percent are found, Georgia, where 18 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 6 percent are found and Sweden, where 4 percent are found.

Pauldin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pauldin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pauldin last name increased 880 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pauldin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pauldin are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

Pauldin earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.88% less than the national average, earning $40,611 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paulding931,014/
Pahuldin9325/
Paldin9250/
Puldin927/
Phajuldin881/
Paulden86238/
Paeldin86182/
Palding8697/
Paldina8630/
Pulding8614/
Paildin868/
Pauldén865/
Phuldin861/
Paldn831/
Poulding8096/
Pajaldin803/
Pouldina801/
Palden77463/
Poldin7731/
Paldim779/
Paldén771/
Pailden71438/
Polding71378/
Paldeng71190/
Paelden71180/
Poulden7171/
Poldina7139/
Paldyna7118/
Palldén716/
Phulden712/
Puldeng711/
Paldoen711/
Pullden711/
Peeldin710/
Phooldin671/
Phealden670/
Polden621,161/
Paldem621/
Poldne620/
Pałdyna578/
Poldeen571/
Pholden571/
Pooldeen531/
Poldenova501/

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