Pfulg Surname

990,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Pfulg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pfulg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2461:33,3864,907
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Panama41:978,06412,245
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Pfulg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pfulg has its highest incidence in Switzerland. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfulg? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 990,978th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Pfulg are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 33,386. In Switzerland Pfulg is mostly found in: Canton of Lucerne, where 26 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 14 percent live and Canton of Bern, where 11 percent live. Other than Switzerland Pfulg exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent live and Panama, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pulg8941/
Fulg8922/
Phulg802/
Fullg801/
Paulg801/
Peulg801/
Pulgk801/
Pfulgová771/
Pulgue7331/
Puglig735/
Faulgh730/
Fulk675,898/
Pulk67763/
Pulc67179/
Polg6743/
Folg6713/
Fulc678/
Fulq671/
Pulx671/

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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
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  • 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 Pfulg
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