Poluga Surname

572,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 551 people bear this surname

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

Poluga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poluga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina3051:11,5952,281
Serbia1041:68,7016,159
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Poland431:883,92467,072
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Croatia211:201,36224,020
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Poluga Last Name Facts

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

Poluga is found most frequently in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poluga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 572,152nd most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 13,226,036 people. The surname Poluga occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Poluga reside; 78 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Poluga is most common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 305 people, or 1 in 11,595. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Poluga is most numerous in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 83 percent reside and Republika Srpska, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Poluga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Poluga last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.73% being registered with the political party.

The amount Poluga earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.85% less than the national average, earning $42,350 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.07% less than the national average, earning $43,688 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polyuga92109/
Polunga923/
Polugaya861/
Paluga831,683/
Poliga83352/
Pologa83114/
Puluga8321/
Pologea77157/
Phologa77106/
Pologau7759/
Palunga7749/
Palyuga7745/
Polyugo7740/
Pulunga7720/
Poligaj7716/
Palugay7712/
Pholugo779/
Pologai777/
Poligay777/
Polliga775/
Palusga775/
Polungo773/
Palluga772/
Pologha771/
Polugos771/
Pelugai771/
Palugas771/
Poloungo7121/
Palungga7112/
Pallunga713/
Pagliuga713/
Pulugaya711/
Pulungah711/
Paliga672,406/
Paloga67323/
Pologi6792/
Pologe6766/
Pologo6749/
Paluge6731/
Poligo6729/
Palugo6723/
Palugi6717/
Puluge678/
Pulugo671/
Peliga671/
Palugy671/

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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 Poluga
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