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

The last name Paus (Hindi: पौस, Marathi: पाऊस, Oriya: ପାଣ୍ୁସ, Russian: Паус) is most common in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Pauś or Pauš. Click here for other potential spellings of Paus.

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

It is the 87,935^th most prevalent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,333,006 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Paus are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 49 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 334,590^th most frequently used forename throughout the world, held by 621 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 2,284 people, or 1 in 35,248. In Germany Paus is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 70 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 5 percent live and Bavaria, where 5 percent live. Beside Germany Paus exists in 55 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 9 percent live and The Philippines, where 8 percent live.

Paus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Paus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Paus surname expanded 559 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Paus Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Paus surname is primarily Orthodox (73%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Paus surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.5% registered with the party.

The amount Paus earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 37.37% more than the national average, earning 475,422 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 28.73% less than the national average, earning $16,180,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.15% more than the national average, earning $47,095 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.5% less than the national average, earning $49,436 CAD per year.