Paulson

Paulson

Family name
name = Paulson


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meaning = "son of Paul"
region =Medieval England
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related names = Paulsen, Paulsson
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Paulson is a medieval English patronymic surname, from the given name "Paul", meaning "small", of Ancient Greek origin. There are over 200 varied spellings including the Scandinavian "Paulsen" and the Swedish "Paulsson". While Paulson is a common surname, it is uncommon as a given name. [cite web |url=http://www.surnamedb.com/surname.aspx?name=Paulson |title=Surname: Paulson |publisher=surnamedb.com |accessdate=2008-01-09]

People

People with the name Paulson or its variant spellings include:
* Allen E. Paulson (1922-2000), American businessman
* Andrew Paulson (born 1958), American businessman
* Bjørn Paulson (born 1923), Norwegian athlete
* Dennis Paulson (born 1962), American professional golfer
* Erik Paulson (born 1966), American mixed martial artist
* Henry Paulson (born 1946), American banker and Treasury Secretary
* John Paulson (born 1956), American hedge fund manager
* Jeanne Paulson (b.?), American actress
* Lawrence Paulson (born 1955), American computer scientist
* Pat Paulson (1927-1997), American comedian who ran for election to the U.S. presidency six times between 1968 and 1996 inclusive
* Philip K. Paulson (1947-2006), American political activist
* Sarah Paulson (born 1974), American actress
* Wilhelm Paulson (1857- ), Canadian politician

References

ee also

* Paulsen
* Paulsson


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