Prugg Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Prugg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Prugg Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria571:149,39419,936
Italy191:3,218,773100,309

Prugg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prugg is borne by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Prugg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prugg? popularity and diffusion

Prugg is the 2,168,711th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Prugg live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most common in Austria, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 149,394. In Austria Prugg is mostly found in: Tyrol, where 51 percent live, Vorarlberg, where 42 percent live and Styria, where 4 percent live. Not including Austria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Italy, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pruegg911/
Prug8924/
Prugh80796/
Prigg80772/
Progg8014/
Proug807/
Phrug802/
Praug800/
Prough731,730/
Prugue73104/
Praugh731/
Phroug731/
Prux67457/
Pruk67270/
Pruc67217/
Prog67187/
Prugova67122/
Prig6764/
Praugue670/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Prugg
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