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 in Latvia. It can also be rendered as: Paulinš or Pauliņš. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Paulins? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 678,631st most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 16,600,332 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Paulins reside; 76 percent reside in Northern Europe and 69 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,083,225th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 79 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is carried by 294 people, or 1 in 6,973. In Latvia Paulins is most common in: Latgale, where 62 percent reside, Riga Planning Region, where 28 percent reside and Vidzeme, where 6 percent reside. Besides Latvia it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Paulins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Paulins has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Paulins 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 those holding the Paulins last name are 17.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.29% registered with 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
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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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