Paulston Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Paulston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paulston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Paulston (21) may also be a first name.

Paulston Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paulston occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Paulston? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,602,217th most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Paulston occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Paulston reside; 77 percent reside in North America and 77 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Paulston is also the 2,368,944th most common given name throughout the world, held by 21 people.

Paulston is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 15,102,456. In The United States it is most common in: Arizona, where 21 percent live, Virginia, where 21 percent live and Florida, where 13 percent live. Beside The United States it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 13 percent live and Jamaica, where 3 percent live.

Paulston Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Paulston surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

Paulston earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.76% less than the national average, earning $41,525 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pauleston9448/
Palston935/
Pulston930/
Puleston88393/
Poulston88253/
Puelston8846/
Paelston881/
Paleston881/
Palstone880/
Pulleston820/
Polston803,950/
Palxton801/
Palstan800/
Paulestant785/
Poleston7539/
Palestan751/
Pollston750/
Polstone750/
Polleston711/
Powelston710/
Palstam6712/
Polstan677/
Polstom671/
Polestan634/
Polestant5970/
Polstam5335/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Paulston
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