Paulins Surname

678,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Paulins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paulins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia2941:6,973983
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
England131:4,286,005132,302
Israel91:950,84857,975
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Paulinš (1) & Pauliņš (6) are calculated separately.

Paulins (79) may also be a first name.

Paulins Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paulins is found most frequently in Latvia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Paulinš or Pauliņš. For other possible spellings of Paulins click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paulins? popularity and diffusion

It is the 678,631st most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 16,600,332 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Paulins live; 76 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,083,225th most frequently used given name at a global level, borne by 79 people.

This surname is most numerous in Latvia, where it is held by 294 people, or 1 in 6,973. In Latvia it is mostly found in: Latgale, where 62 percent live, Riga Planning Region, where 28 percent live and Vidzeme, where 6 percent live. Besides Latvia it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Paulins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Paulins has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 542 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 217 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Paulins Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Paulins are 17.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Paulins earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 28.05% less than the national average, earning $31,046 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.14% less than the national average, earning $43,155 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paulinš951/
Paullins9322/
Paulinsh934/
Pauliens930/
Pulins9257/
Palins9217/
Pauliņš906/
Pullins862,439/
Paulinz8619/
Paulens863/
Pallins863/
Poulins861/
Patlins861/
Pulgins860/
Palns831/
Pallions801/
Paulince801/
Pullions801/
Pulinx77327/
Polins77155/
Palens7753/
Pulens772/
Pullns771/
Pullens711,030/
Pollins71504/
Paulenz71151/
Palense71133/
Peulens7125/
Pallens7124/
Palinje717/
Polgins714/
Pohlins711/
Pullims711/
Patļins711/
Palince710/
Poullens6731/
Polliens6724/
Paulence673/
Palnz671/
Palinche671/

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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 Paulins
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