Paulrud Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Paulrud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paulrud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden371:266,12918,422
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Paulrud Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paulrud is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Paulrud? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,944,094th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Paulrud are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 266,129. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 38 percent reside, Blekinge County, where 30 percent reside and Kalmar County, where 16 percent reside. Not including Sweden Paulrud occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 11 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palrud929/
Paalrud861/
Pulru832/
Polrud771/
Palrup771/
Pullru771/
Pealru771/
Patleru715/
Paileru713/
Patilru711/
Pollrud710/
Pujolreu6710/
Palrouth675/
Polrut625/
Pulroo623/
Palroo623/
Polrod621/
Polrux621/
Palrão621/
Palrot621/
Pollru621/
Pullroo578/
Poolrod572/
Pulroth572/
Polruth572/
Polroux572/
Pholrut571/
Pholrod571/
Palroth571/
Poilroux5330/

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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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  • 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 Paulrud
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