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Where Does The Last Name Paulus Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Paulus (Georgian: პაულუს, Hindi: पौलुस, Marathi: पौलूस, Oriya: ପାଉଲୁସ, Russian: Паулус) is found most in Namibia. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Paulús or Pauluś. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Paulus? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Paulus is the 8,420^th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 107,721 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 37 percent of Paulus reside; 34 percent reside in Western Europe and 30 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 8,122^nd most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 128,174 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is carried by 18,401 people, or 1 in 131. In Namibia Paulus is primarily found in: Ohangwena Region, where 21 percent are found, Omusati Region, where 18 percent are found and Oshana Region, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Namibia it is found in 98 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Paulus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Paulus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Paulus surname increased 755 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,045 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Paulus Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Paulus surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (92%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Paulus are 18.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.08% registered with the party.

The amount Paulus earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 41.04% less than the national average, earning 204,066 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 15.57% less than the national average, earning R 200,628 per year; in United States they earn 7.59% more than the national average, earning $46,422 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.38% more than the national average, earning $52,852 CAD per year.