Pilaga Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Pilaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pilaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia941:21,8093,293
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Philippines221:4,601,737165,269
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
England61:9,286,343223,652

The alternate forms: Pīlāga (1) are calculated separately.

Pilaga (20) may also be a first name.

Pilaga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pilaga is more commonly found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Pīlāga. For other possible spellings of Pilaga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pilaga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,369,340th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. Pilaga is primarily found in Europe, where 62 percent of Pilaga are found; 62 percent are found in Northern Europe and 58 percent are found in Baltic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 20 people.

This surname is most widespread in Latvia, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 21,809. In Latvia Pilaga is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 86 percent reside, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 12 percent reside and Semigallia, where 1 percent reside. Beside Latvia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 17 percent reside and The Philippines, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pailaga92447/
Pilanga92361/
Pilagat921/
Pīlāga891/
Pisleaga8669/
Pilangga8615/
Pailanga8612/
Pișleaga861/
Pilaanga861/
Pilago83105/
Pelaga83103/
Pilage8387/
Pulaga8359/
Pilega836/
Pilagi832/
Pielago776,304/
Pielage77517/
Pailago77335/
Paylaga77299/
Pulagay77232/
Pilager77128/
Philage7768/
Pilange7741/
Pilhage7737/
Peilago7725/
Pilonga7719/
Pilagos7712/
Pelagay7711/
Pilango779/
Pelanga777/
Pilangi775/
Piolago774/
Pelagad773/
Pullaga773/
Pulagah771/
Pulagaa771/
Poilagi771/
Pitlago771/
Piliago771/
Pileago771/
Pilaguy771/
Pilages771/
Pilagho771/
Pailangi7123/
Philonga7114/
Pelianga714/
Pelangai712/
Pailange712/
Pilagher712/
Paylanga711/
Pilanggo711/
Pelangga711/
Pelage671,070/
Pelago67645/
Pelagi67260/
Pelega67189/
Pelagaggi67151/
Pulega67137/
Piloge679/
Pilogo678/
Pélage678/
Peloga675/
Pulago675/
Pilego672/
Philangie671/
Philagois671/
Paillagot671/
Péléga671/

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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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  • 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 Pilaga
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