About Pauling
The surname Pauling is of English origin and is derived from the personal name Paul, which itself comes from the Latin name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble." The suffix "-ing" is a common patronymic ending in English surnames, indicating "son of." Therefore, Pauling can be interpreted as "son of Paul."
The surname Pauling is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pauling based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Pauling in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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