Bug Surname
Approximately 2,249 people bear this surname
Bug Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 916 | 1:837,408 | 37,105 |
| Germany | 621 | 1:129,638 | 15,793 |
| United States | 240 | 1:1,510,246 | 102,670 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Taiwan | 21 | 1:1,116,416 | 7,706 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100 | 1:502,187 | 35,305 |
The alternate forms: Büg (35) are calculated separately.
Bug (250) may also be a first name.
Bug Demographics
Average Male Bug Height
176.56 cm
Average Female Bug Height
164.54 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bug Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bug Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bug (Hindi: बुग, Marathi: बुग, Oriya: ବୁଗ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Büg. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bug? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 188,085th most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,240,349 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 53 percent of Bug are found; 42 percent are found in South Asia and 41 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 563,826th most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 250 people.
The surname is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 916 people, or 1 in 837,408. In India Bug is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 94 percent live, Assam, where 3 percent live and Telangana, where 1 percent live. Beside India it exists in 67 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
Bug Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bug has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bug last name increased 240 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 130 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bug Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bug surname are 31.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the political party.
Bug earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.66% less than the national average, earning $33,802 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Büg | 89 | 35 | / |
| Bugg | 86 | 7,867 | / |
| Bugs | 86 | 1,675 | / |
| Bugh | 86 | 977 | / |
| Baug | 86 | 953 | / |
| Boug | 86 | 929 | / |
| Beug | 86 | 452 | / |
| Buig | 86 | 49 | / |
| Bugt | 86 | 26 | / |
| Bugk | 86 | 11 | / |
| Busg | 86 | 4 | / |
| Bhug | 86 | 2 | / |
| Buhg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bugc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Buug | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bugz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Buqg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Baugh | 75 | 22,489 | / |
| Buggs | 75 | 4,423 | / |
| Bough | 75 | 2,710 | / |
| Bugue | 75 | 339 | / |
| Bouyg | 75 | 80 | / |
| Bahug | 75 | 46 | / |
| Beugg | 75 | 41 | / |
| Bucgs | 75 | 21 | / |
| Bujgh | 75 | 10 | / |
| Bhaug | 75 | 8 | / |
| Bougt | 75 | 8 | / |
| Beugh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Bugss | 75 | 3 | / |
| Buchg | 75 | 3 | / |
| Baugs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Beugt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bouhg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bhoug | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bukgh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Busgh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buhyg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buigs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bugch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buikg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bhugg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bhugt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buigc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bugsh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buggz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bugck | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bujgs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bougs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bux | 67 | 637,794 | / |
| Buk | 67 | 10,354 | / |
| Buc | 67 | 3,403 | / |
| Bog | 67 | 820 | / |
| Bougue | 67 | 696 | / |
| Baugue | 67 | 184 | / |
| Bugova | 67 | 172 | / |
| Vug | 67 | 162 | / |
| Bugová | 67 | 78 | / |
| Bugsch | 67 | 72 | / |
| Beugue | 67 | 59 | / |
| Wug | 67 | 32 | / |
| Buq | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bouggs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buigss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Busgth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buiggs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boussg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bushgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buigue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bóg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bougsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouygh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beugsh | 67 | 0 | / |
Bug Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bug in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁଗ | buga | - |
| Bug in the Marathi language | ||
| बुग | buga | - |
| Bug in the Hindi language | ||
| बुग | buga | 75 |
| बुग्गा | bugga | 25 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bug
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