Surname
Paulů
245
Bearers
6991.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
A patronymic surname – 'of the family of…' (after an ancestor).
Origin: a patronymic suffix
A general explanation of the surname based on typical patterns (occupation, trait, ancestor's name, place). A particular family may have a different history.
Surname distribution by municipality
Number of bearers by municipality across Czechia (source: MV ČR archive, ~2011). Showing the 30 most frequent of 28 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Paulů — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberecký kraj | 91 |
| 2 | Královéhradecký kraj | 90 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 26 |
| 4 | Olomoucký kraj | 11 |
| 5 | Středočeský kraj | 10 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 9 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 7 |
| 8 | Jihomoravský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 245 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jilemnice | 63 |
| 2 | Vrchlabí | 51 |
| 3 | Praha | 26 |
| 4 | Trutnov | 11 |
| 5 | Semily | 10 |
| 6 | Jičín | 9 |
| 7 | Nová Paka | 9 |
| 8 | Chrudim | 8 |
| 9 | Prostějov | 6 |
| 10 | Liberec | 5 |
| 11 | Ústí nad Labem | 5 |
| 12 | Turnov | 5 |
| 13 | Dvůr Králové nad Labem | 5 |
| 14 | Nymburk | 4 |
| 15 | Uničov | 4 |
| 16 | Mnichovo Hradiště | 3 |
| 17 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 3 |
| 18 | Tanvald | 3 |
| 19 | Hradec Králové | 3 |
| 20 | Mladá Boleslav | 2 |
| 21 | Železný Brod | 2 |
| 22 | Dobruška | 2 |
| 23 | Kladno | 1 |
| 24 | Most | 1 |
| 25 | Litvínov | 1 |
| 26 | Pardubice | 1 |
| 27 | Brno | 1 |
| 28 | Olomouc | 1 |
Historical trend by year of birth
Number of living bearers by year of birth (as of 2011, source: MV ČR archive).
Source: MV ČR – četnost příjmení (archiv) · Data year: 2011