Pagus Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pagus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pagus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Pagus (52) may also be a first name.

Pagus Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pagus Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Pagus occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pagus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,414,640th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 56 percent of Pagus are found; 56 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 56 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 52 people.

The surname Pagus is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 247,082. In Papua New Guinea Pagus is mostly concentrated in: Bougainville, where 100 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 37 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Pagus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pagus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pagus last name declined 37 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pangus9189/
Paguse9136/
Paugus9127/
Peagus911/
Pagu892,726/
Panggus834/
Pangu802,720/
Pagou802,199/
Pagud801,154/
Phagu80765/
Pagau80657/
Peagu80526/
Pegus80423/
Pagos80309/
Pagut8091/
Paggu8035/
Paugu8028/
Paguu8015/
Paagu809/
Paghu804/
Paygu801/
Paguá801/
Pogus801/
Paguh801/
Paigu801/
Pahgu801/
Pasgu801/
Paghoush771/
Pagausch771/
Pangou734,831/
Pangau732,081/
Pagouh73491/
Phangu73131/
Panggu7370/
Pagaud7369/
Pogust7333/
Pakguc7325/
Paingu7321/
Phaggu7318/
Pagueu7318/
Paigos7318/
Pagoup7311/
Paggos736/
Peangu734/
Paigau733/
Paugau733/
Phagau733/
Pongus732/
Pagout731/
Phagud731/
Poguus731/
Pegaus731/
Peggus731/
Pegush731/
Phaguu731/
Paghut731/
Panghu731/
Peagos731/
Pagheu731/
Paghau731/
Paungu731/
Paguch731/
Pegous730/
Peguss730/
Pagutt730/
Paygusova7115/
Pogu676,415/
Panggau67563/
Peiguss6716/
Panghou6713/
Panngau675/
Pegusch671/
Paigoud671/
Pahagos671/
Pagú671/
Paguche671/
Paghosh671/
Paughuu671/
Peageou670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pagus
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