Family name Pauls (Pauls 
, Паульс 
, Паулс ) , all over the world, is a common last name. The surname Pauls is habitual in Seychelles, where it is quite a common surname, Latvia, where it is quite a rare surname, and Germany. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Germany, the United States, and Canada. Much less frequently, Pauls is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Pauls | Germany, United States, Latvia, India, Canada |
| Паульс | Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Ukraine |
| Паулс | Russia, Ukraine |
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pauls makss berči German architect, DE (b. 1840) |
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emil pauls pharmacist, local historian and writer (1840-1911), DE (b. 1840) |
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| johann peter pauls (b. 1783) |
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pauls valdens Russian chemist (1863-1957), DE (b. 1863) |
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pauls kalniņš Latvian politician (1872-1945), LV (b. 1872) |
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| pauls lopenove LV (b. 1826) |
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| jakob pauls German politician, DE (b. 1857) |
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johann pauls Nazi concentration camp personnel (1908–1946), PL (b. 1908) |
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rolf friedemann pauls German diplomat (1915-2002), DE (b. 1915) |
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| pauls teodors kerkoviuss Latvian journalist and chess player (1868-1940), LV (b. 1868) |
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| pauls dauge Latvian dentist, Bolshevik revolutionary activist, writer (1869-1946), LV (b. 1869) |
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| pauls gailītis Latvian politician, LV (b. 1869) |
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| pauls fromholds-treijs LV (b. 1859) |
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| pauls sakss Latvian singer (1878-1966), LV (b. 1878) |
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| pauls ašmanis Latvian journalist, LV (b. 1881) |
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