Paulus (surname)

Paulus is a Latin surname meaning "small" or "humble".

List of persons with the surname

 * 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