Paruga Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

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

Paruga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paruga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Paruga (15) may also be a first name.

Paruga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paruga is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paruga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,532,898th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 79 percent of Paruga are found; 79 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 79 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Paruga is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 15 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea Paruga is most common in: Chimbu, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 11 percent live and Poland, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parunga92161/
Parugai9217/
Parruga921/
Parugay921/
Parugha921/
Peruga83882/
Pariga83668/
Paroga83225/
Paruge833/
Parugo830/
Parungo77656/
Paruñgo7763/
Parriga7721/
Pairoga777/
Parigah777/
Paariga777/
Peeruga774/
Parigha773/
Parroga773/
Paraugo773/
Parugod771/
Pheruga771/
Parigai771/
Parougi771/
Paruges771/
Patrugo771/
Parigau770/
Pairigah7172/
Parugues7156/
Pourouga7134/
Parunggo712/
Parunggi712/
Paariega712/
Paruguez712/
Parugopp711/
Periga67133/
Parigo6754/
Poroga6740/
Parogo6720/
Poriga676/
Parogi675/
Perugo672/
Paraugytė671/
Hparougou671/

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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
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  • 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 Paruga
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