Paulin surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Paulin surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 3,363 people carried this name — #8,938 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 80,000 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 2,647 people named Paulin.

54 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 94 départements, most often Paris.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 54
Paris 249
Doubs 184
Cher 125
Isère 105
Tarn 87
Moselle 86
Sarthe 84
Martinique 78

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

94 people named Paulin live in Switzerland.

They live in 11 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Graubünden.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Graubünden 23
Zurich 17
Aargau 16
Vaud 8
Fribourg 6
Geneva 5
Basel-Stadt 5
Lucerne 5

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Paulin is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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