Puago Surname

961,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 271 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Puago Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puago Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador2421:65,7275,258
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330

Puago Last Name Facts

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

Puago occurs more in Ecuador more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puago? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 961,438th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 26,891,313 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Puago are found; 89 percent are found in South America and 89 percent are found in Andean South America.

This surname is most widespread in Ecuador, where it is held by 242 people, or 1 in 65,727. In Ecuador Puago is primarily concentrated in: Tungurahua Province, where 85 percent live and Napo Province, where 15 percent live. Apart from Ecuador this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 6 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puango912/
Puangoi831/
Buago8046/
Puaga8031/
Mpwago73120/
Puanga7338/
Buagho7337/
Buango7321/
Puongo7310/
Buagos733/
Pwagoi731/
Pwango731/
Mpuanga67127/
Buhagho672/
Pfuanga671/
Buangoy671/

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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 Puago
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