Pigs Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Pigs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pigs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia691:224,4513,174
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Pigs (79) may also be a first name.

Pigs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pigs is found most frequently in Cambodia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pigs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,273,756th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Pigs reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. Pigs is also the 1,083,225th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, held by 79 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Cambodia, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 224,451. In Cambodia Pigs is most frequent in: Banteay Meanchey Province, where 30 percent reside, Tboung Khmum Province, where 28 percent reside and Siem Reap Province, where 22 percent reside. Aside from Cambodia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Pigs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pigs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pigs surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piggs8988/
Pig8674/
Peigst800/
Puig7547,066/
Pigg756,761/
Paig75463/
Peig75456/
Piog75170/
Piks7584/
Pigh7517/
Pegs7512/
Pugs7510/
Poig759/
Phig755/
Pieg753/
Pisx751/
Pjgs751/
Pigc751/
Picg751/
Pygs751/
Bpig751/
Hpig751/
Ppig751/
Pigz750/
Peggs671,298/
Pigue67726/
Pichs67397/
Poigt6789/
Peigh6771/
Puigt6762/
Peics6754/
Pikse6741/
Pishk6741/
Pishg6732/
Pisck6725/
Picks6718/
Pugss6718/
Paics6718/
Puigh6712/
Peiks6711/
Péics679/
Paiks677/
Piszk675/
Pissk674/
Piecs674/
Pikss674/
Puigg672/
Pikks672/
Pitcs672/
Piegh671/
Paigh671/
Piskt671/
Piohg671/
Piccs671/
Phaig671/
Pgics671/
Pijjg671/
Pigtd671/
Piegq671/
Phigh671/
Piscs671/
Poihg671/
Pikšs671/
Pikhs671/
Pisct670/
Paigg670/
Piqus670/
Peisk670/
Puisk670/
Pissg670/
Puggs670/

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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 Pigs
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