Pause Surname

129,961st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Pause Surname Definition:

Pawson is understood to be Paul's son, and it is probable that Pause is a corruption of the genitive Paul's.

Pause Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,5221:43,6425,510
Germany9741:82,65410,439
United States2641:1,372,95195,166
Brazil2021:1,059,77437,226
Tanzania1011:524,17434,222
Indonesia951:1,392,09795,389
Iran541:1,421,89957,683
Austria431:198,03324,866
Switzerland371:221,97118,930
India321:23,970,793327,222
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Peru81:3,973,01532,693
England61:9,286,343223,652
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Isle of Man21:42,9113,686
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

The alternate forms: Pausé (17) & Pauše (10) are calculated separately.

Pause (138) may also be a first name.

Pause Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Pawson is understood to be Paul's son, and it is probable that Pause is a corruption of the genitive Paul's.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From the German, Pause; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Pause Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pause (Marathi: पाउसे) is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Pausé or Pauše. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pause? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 129,961st most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,092,319 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Pause reside; 40 percent reside in East Africa and 37 percent reside in Gallo-Indian Ocean. It is also the 787,636th most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 138 people.

The surname Pause is most common in France, where it is carried by 1,522 people, or 1 in 43,642. In France it is most frequent in: Réunion, where 84 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 5 percent reside and Occitanie, where 2 percent reside. Excluding France Pause is found in 32 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Pause Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pause has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pause surname rose 660 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pause Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pause surname are 23.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.69% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pause earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 43.12% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,027 per year; in South Africa they earn 222.89% more than the national average, earning R 767,316 per year; in United States they earn 6.03% more than the national average, earning $45,749 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.18% less than the national average, earning $47,110 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pausé9317/
Pauše9310/
Pauser91898/
Pausey91100/
Pauset9198/
Pauseh9144/
Paushe9113/
Pausse9112/
Paiuse912/
Pauhse912/
Pauses912/
Peause911/
Phause911/
Pausie911/
Pahuse911/
Paus895,467/
Pase894,494/
Puse893,322/
Pfauser83241/
Pausche83113/
Pausier8320/
Pausset835/
Pausett833/
Payouse832/
Pauszer832/
Pahushe831/
Pausher830/
Pausser830/
Pease8020,391/
Passe809,693/
Pusey807,087/
Pauze802,073/
Paese801,475/
Paius801,198/
Pasee801,060/
Paust801,040/
Pausa801,012/
Paseh80626/
Pausi80472/
Pfaus80364/
Paise80354/
Pashe80335/
Paset80335/
Paser80322/
Phase80233/
Pusse80228/
Pausz80206/
Peuse80203/
Pasea80194/
Pahus80190/
Paush80182/
Putse80152/
Pasei80130/
Pajus80127/
Paues80117/
Paase80114/
Pauts80110/
Puser80105/
Pauss80105/
Patse80102/
Phuse8086/
Payus8078/
Pasie8072/
Pouse8071/
Puise8069/
Pusep8063/
Paseu8050/
Padse8045/
Pasey8037/
Puhse8036/
Pauge8034/
Pases8032/
Payse8031/
Puset8031/
Pusie8028/
Pauce8028/
Pushe8018/
Pasep8010/
Pauje809/
Pasge809/
Pausy809/
Pauße809/
Pasce807/
Pusee807/
Pfuse806/
Pajse803/
Pasje803/
Pasez803/
Pased802/
Pauez802/
Pasej802/
Phaus802/
Puseh802/
Pusei801/
Puese801/
Pausá801/
Pudse801/
Pauds800/
Puyse800/
Pauscher77146/
Pauseher771/
Paussett771/
Pfausser771/
Pas7513,765/
Pus751,572/
Pausch734,467/
Pasche734,078/
Passey733,526/
Passet731,751/
Pousse731,303/
Peuser731,272/
Passer73959/
Pusepp73872/
Pauget73852/
Phashe73817/
Patser73667/
Paysse73481/
Pudsey73479/
Pusset73438/
Pusser73431/
Payase73389/
Phasee73384/
Pasher73358/
Patsey73352/
Pushee73288/
Pauzer73259/
Pauzet73250/
Peasey73236/
Paiser73230/
Phasey73212/
Phatse73209/
Paisey73197/
Paisei73195/
Paiusi73186/
Pauger73168/
Pashea73146/
Pushie73145/
Passes73134/
Passee73133/
Passie73130/
Puszer73125/
Putsey73111/
Pauzie73107/
Paasse73107/
Paises73106/
Pussey73100/
Patsea7398/
Pusher7392/
Paisse7377/
Pasies7374/
Phuset7371/
Pausih7366/
Puusep7365/
Paussa7365/
Paisie7365/
Phasge7357/
Peaseh7352/
Payser7348/
Passed7348/
Paiseh7345/
Pasier7345/
Pausha7343/
Paucet7342/
Patsei7338/
Puesey7334/
Payush7333/
Paušer7331/
Paious7330/
Pauzee7330/
Peuset7329/
Pushea7328/
Ppausi7325/
Paseer7324/
Payous7324/
Puehse7323/
Passeh7323/
Pushey7322/
Phease7321/
Putser7320/
Padsee7320/
Peaser7319/
Pashie7319/
Passea7319/
Pauzes7319/
Pausić7319/
Putsep7319/
Pajusi7317/
Passez7317/
Pauzei7316/
Putsee7314/
Patsie7313/
Hpausi7313/
Peasse7313/
Pousei7313/
Paisee7313/
Paysee7312/
Paysie7312/
Pausai7312/
Pussep7311/
Pouser7311/
Pauche7311/
Puszet7310/
Paucer7310/
Paushi7310/
Pajust7310/
Pashet739/
Phushe739/
Pahsze738/
Pasger738/
Paserh738/
Patsee738/
Paussi737/
Pusche737/
Paesie737/
Pascie737/
Pasuis737/
Phaser736/
Pousee736/
Phajse736/
Phutse736/
Phusee736/
Payusa735/
Phusey735/
Pashee735/
Pauesi735/
Phases734/
Pushes734/
Peasea734/
Pfaser734/
Poyase734/
Peasee734/
Puiser733/
Patses733/
Paasee733/
Passeu733/
Passée733/
Paucis733/
Pashed733/
Payuge732/
Pousey732/
Peease732/
Poushe732/
Paishe732/
Payose732/
Puzser732/
Pouset732/
Pousie732/
Peases732/
Paseej732/
Pasehr732/
Païsse732/
Payuos732/
Pauyas732/
Pauzhe732/
Piyase732/
Puisee732/
Paustt732/
Pudsee732/
Paucey731/
Peadse731/
Pasgey731/
Pashce731/
Pashhe731/
Pusets731/
Puszez731/
Putset731/
Putshe731/
Puisze731/
Pujase731/
Phauje731/
Phausi731/
Paiset731/
Pajase731/
Paashe731/
Payise731/
Patshe731/
Phaust731/
Payuze731/
Pasces731/
Patset731/
Pausoy731/
Pausza731/
Pauesa731/
Paugey731/
Paszer731/
Pasehz731/
Paseip731/
Paisea731/
Paiseu731/
Peusse731/
Peyase731/
Phaset731/
Peauze731/
Pusett731/
Putsie731/
Pussea731/
Pussee731/
Pauios731/
Phadse731/
Pahsee731/
Paesee731/
Paussy731/
Peasce730/
Phauss730/
Pashey730/
Paasea730/
Paesse730/
Paesey730/
Payset730/
Pfauts730/
Pfaust730/
Pussie730/
Pasett730/
Peusey730/
Pushez730/
Paiese730/
Pashep730/
Paez67294,714/
Page67213,534/
Pasi67118,493/
Pace67105,963/
Paes6778,879/
Pasa6764,504/
Pais6755,809/
Pise6729,888/
Pass6712,648/
Pose679,389/
Paje678,793/
Paxe677,116/
Pusa675,986/
Paas675,504/
Pauchet673,029/
Pash672,790/
Pous672,440/
Puce672,389/
Pust672,338/
Pays672,222/
Pousset671,772/
Pusz671,445/
Phus671,390/
Push671,364/
Pats671,335/
Puusepp671,305/
Puis671,278/
Past671,230/
Paasche671,158/
Pusi671,102/
Peas671,003/
Pues67631/
Puscher67581/
Putseys67567/
Paze67509/
Peauger67487/
Pheasey67452/
Puss67434/
Puisset67416/
Peus67333/
Phas67295/
Putsche67288/
Pauś67263/
Pasz67250/
Patseas67221/
Pashedh67209/
Puge67201/
Pasy67196/
Pahs67186/
Pousseh67173/
Pads67140/
Pusp67136/
Pausits67112/
Pausich67101/
Puje6796/
Pauzies6783/
Pauz6780/
Pauzier6768/
Pauš6762/
Pausová6751/
Paszehr6750/
Puze6748/
Passett6745/
Peashey6732/
Paucher6732/
Pushett6731/
Puçe6731/
País6730/
Peusseu6729/
Peasseu6729/
Paçe6728/
Poyasei6727/
Pusy6724/
Paussoi6724/
Putsepp6724/
Puggese6723/
Pasd6722/
Pousche6720/
Pauchey6720/
Païs6719/
Paseggi6718/
Puishes6715/
Paschet6715/
Pugiese6714/
Phaisey6713/
Puus6713/
Pauß6713/
Poushey6712/
Pouseah6712/
Puez6711/
Pouesse6710/
Pousett678/
Puče678/
Pauscht678/
Peusser677/
Pausova677/
Puće677/
Hpas676/
Pauchez676/
Paszher676/
Paesche676/
Ppas676/
Phatsee676/
Pasheed675/
Paugett675/
Puxe675/
Poussie675/
Pashieh675/
Phudsee675/
Puhs674/
Pajosse674/
Passehr674/
Pasă674/
Puesche674/
Pusheth673/
Pousher673/
Poushee673/
Pasierr673/
Poussep673/
Paasher673/
Pauč673/
Paugest673/
Pousheh673/
Pazs673/
Phutsee673/
Pasheer672/
Pouyser672/
Pasches672/
Pasgett672/
Puisier672/
Puschej672/
Pusahei672/
Pousses672/
Peuscet672/
Phaesie672/
Paës672/
Paìs672/
Paće672/
Pauscha672/
Payasse672/
Pasx672/
Pajs672/
Phaisee672/
Phaiser672/
Pgus672/
Peasser671/
Patsies671/
Paschee671/
Paschez671/
Pashesh671/
Pashiea671/
Paustch671/
Payouce671/
Payssee671/
Puos671/
Pusseer671/
Pousiea671/
Peyouse671/
Padsett671/
Pussieh671/
Puys671/
Pauschè671/
Paugets671/
Paxs671/
Paţe671/
Pasahie671/
Pajauje671/
Pajszer671/
Pahsier671/
Paissey671/
Paiszer671/
Peusges671/
Peusset671/
Phushie671/
Pehasse671/
Piyasei671/
Pòse671/
Puzs671/
Puße671/
Pphouse671/
Putshep671/
Paiyose671/
Phatshe671/
Phutshe671/
Phuisee671/
Phaisei671/
Pusd671/
Pauziey671/
Pasj671/
Pasp671/
Bpas671/
Hpus671/
Phaysey670/
Peussey670/
Peusess670/
Poussey670/
Paisher670/
Peasher670/
Phaucie670/
Pusshey670/
Putsher670/
Pussett670/
Puschet670/

Pause Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pause in the Marathi language
पाउसेpa'use94.12
पारुparu5.88

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