Piljug Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Piljug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piljug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina1911:18,5153,307
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Piljug (11) may also be a first name.

Piljug Last Name Facts

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

The surname Piljug has its highest incidence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Piljug? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,070,546th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. Piljug occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Piljug reside; 86 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 11 people.

Piljug is most prevalent in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 191 people, or 1 in 18,515. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most numerous in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent live. Apart from Bosnia and Herzegovina it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 6 percent live and Austria, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piljuk833/
Pilcuk671/
Pilzuk671/
Pilsuk671/
Plesug671/
Philliough630/
Pilchuk62380/
Pletjuk621/
Petljuk621/
Plejoux621/
Philchuk5710/
Poilchuk574/
Pillchuck530/
Plesuk5074/
Pelsuk501/

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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 Piljug
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