Pilags Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Pilags Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pilags Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia521:39,4246,000
Estonia151:88,12015,474
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Pilags Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pilags (Russian: Пилагс) is borne by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pilags? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,203,767th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Pilags is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Pilags reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 91 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

It is most widely held in Latvia, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 39,424. In Latvia it is mostly concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 56 percent reside, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 25 percent reside and Semigallia, where 17 percent reside. Barring Latvia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 20 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pilag9183/
Pilacs8333/
Pilahg8330/
Pilagh837/
Pilaig831/
Pisleag77117/
Pilaske7738/
Pișleag775/
Pilhaug774/
Pitlaks771/
Peilaks771/
Pilakse771/
Pilak731,084/
Pilac73710/
Pelag7311/
Pilax731/
Pilog731/
Pilagova711/
Pielak671,850/
Pihlak67851/
Pilyak67410/
Pilake67209/
Pitlak67107/
Pislak6774/
Pailog6762/
Pilhak6724/
Pailak6722/
Piolog6717/
Pilakh6715/
Pilack678/
Pailac676/
Pislac674/
Pileks674/
Pelaks673/
Paylag672/
Piliak672/
Pelagg672/
Pijlac671/
Pitlaq671/
Pileug671/
Philak671/
Pehlag671/
Pilaik671/
Pulaks671/
Piolac671/
Pielog671/

Pilags Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pilags in the Russian language
Пилагсpilags-

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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 Pilags
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