Paulus is a Latin surname meaning "small" or "humble".[1]
Language(s) | Latin |
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Origin | |
Meaning | "small" or "humble" |
Other names | |
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List of persons with the surname
edit- Alvarus Paulus, 9th century Spanish scholar and poet
- Anete Paulus (born 1991), Estonian footballer
- Caroline von Paulus (born 1959), French actress, fashion model and singer, better known by her stage name - Bambou
- Christoph Paulus (1852–1915), American politician
- Friedrich Paulus (1890–1957), German field marshal of World War II (who commanded the German Sixth Army at Stalingrad in 1942–43)
- Greg Paulus (born 1986), basketball player at Duke University and football player at Syracuse University
- Heinrich Paulus (1761–1851), German theologian
- Jean-Georges Paulus (1816–1898), French musician
- Jeff Paulus (born 1969), Canadian soccer coach
- Julius Paulus, 2nd-3rd centuries AD
- Lucius Aemilius Paulus (disambiguation), several ancient Romans
- Norma Paulus (1933–2019), American politician and lawyer
- Pieter Paulus, Dutch politician and leading ideologue of the Patriot movement
- Sergius Paulus, Proconsul of Cyprus, first century AD
- Stephen Paulus (1949–2014), American composer
- Thomas Paulus (born 1982), German footballer
See also
edit- Paulis (disambiguation), includes list of people with surname Paulis
- Pauls (surname)
- Powlus, surname
References
edit- ^ "MFnames.com - Origin and Meaning of Paulus". Archived from the original on 2015-02-07. Retrieved 2011-02-12.