Paulding Surname
Approximately 1,014 people bear this surname
Paulding Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Paulden.' I cannot find the spot. The 'g' in Paulding is excrescent, as in Jennings. Evidently a Yorkshire or, at least, North English local surname.
Johannes de Paldeyn, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnamePaulding Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 884 | 1:410,021 | 35,697 |
| England | 83 | 1:671,302 | 38,633 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 45 | 1:541,675 | 28,673 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 374 | 1:134,275 | 12,787 |
Paulding (11) may also be a first name.
Paulding Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Paulden.' I cannot find the spot. The 'g' in Paulding is excrescent, as in Jennings. Evidently a Yorkshire or, at least, North English local surname.
Johannes de Paldeyn, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1402. Richard Paldene, rector of Northenden: East Cheshire.
1672. John Palden, of Bowdon: Wills at Chester.
1771. Married — William Woods and Ann Paulden: St. George, Hanover Square t. an.
1784. — William Broderick and Elizabeth Paulding: ibid.
= Pauldin, Paulden (q.v.), with added -g.
Paulding Demographics
Average Paulding Salary in
United States
$41,885 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Paulding Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paulding Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paulding occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Paulding click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paulding? popularity and diffusion
The surname Paulding is the 357,784th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,186,929 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Paulding live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America. Paulding is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name Paulding is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 884 people, or 1 in 410,021. In The United States Paulding is most common in: Florida, where 11 percent live, Massachusetts, where 11 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in England, where 8 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.
Paulding Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Paulding has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Paulding surname grew 236 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 184 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Paulding Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Paulding last name are 7.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.67% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Paulding earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.93% less than the national average, earning $41,885 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.86% less than the national average, earning $46,277 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palding | 93 | 97 | / |
| Pauldin | 93 | 50 | / |
| Pulding | 93 | 14 | / |
| Poulding | 88 | 96 | / |
| Pahuldin | 88 | 25 | / |
| Paelding | 88 | 1 | / |
| Paldin | 86 | 50 | / |
| Puldin | 86 | 7 | / |
| Phajuldin | 82 | 1 | / |
| Polding | 80 | 378 | / |
| Paulden | 80 | 238 | / |
| Paldeng | 80 | 190 | / |
| Paeldin | 80 | 182 | / |
| Paldina | 80 | 30 | / |
| Paildin | 80 | 8 | / |
| Pauldén | 80 | 5 | / |
| Puldeng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phuldin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paldn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pajaldin | 75 | 3 | / |
| Pouldina | 75 | 1 | / |
| Palden | 71 | 463 | / |
| Poldin | 71 | 31 | / |
| Paldim | 71 | 9 | / |
| Paldén | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pailden | 67 | 438 | / |
| Paelden | 67 | 180 | / |
| Poulden | 67 | 71 | / |
| Poldina | 67 | 39 | / |
| Paldyna | 67 | 18 | / |
| Palldén | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phulden | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paldoen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pullden | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peeldin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Poldaeng | 63 | 16 | / |
| Phooldin | 63 | 1 | / |
| Phealden | 63 | 0 | / |
| Pholdaeng | 59 | 6 | / |
| Polddaeng | 59 | 1 | / |
| Polden | 57 | 1,161 | / |
| Paldem | 57 | 1 | / |
| Poldne | 57 | 0 | / |
| Pałdyna | 53 | 8 | / |
| Poldeen | 53 | 1 | / |
| Pholden | 53 | 1 | / |
| Pooldeen | 50 | 1 | / |
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