Pubill Surname

220,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,856 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Andorra

Pubill Surname User-submission:

The Pubill surname origin is from the Catalan language. It comes from the word pubill, which means 'husband of an heiress', pubilla is 'heiress'. This may have been a derogatory term to say 'he married into money'.

Pubill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,1421:40,9393,957
Argentina2181:196,07116,313
France2181:304,69146,470
United States1291:2,809,759166,838
Andorra961:873144
El Salvador201:317,1942,462
Chile141:1,258,32022,898
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Pubill Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Pubill surname origin is from the Catalan language. It comes from the word pubill, which means 'husband of an heiress', pubilla is 'heiress'. This may have been a derogatory term to say 'he married into money'.

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Pubill Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pubill is more frequently found in Spain than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pubill? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 220,152nd most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,926,479 people. Pubill occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Pubill reside; 67 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 67 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Spain, where it is carried by 1,142 people, or 1 in 40,939. In Spain it is mostly found in: Catalonia, where 97 percent are found, Aragon, where 1 percent are found and Castilla-La Mancha, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Spain this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 12 percent are found and France, where 12 percent are found.

Pubill Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pubill are 39.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.86% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pubill earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 102.46% more than the national average, earning S/. 39,247 per year and in United States they earn 1.5% more than the national average, earning $43,795 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poubill9216/
Pubil9159/
Poubil8335/
Putbil837/
Puebil832/
Pobill831/
Publ8013/
Poubell7715/
Poebill7713/
Pibil7345/
Pubel7316/
Puwil738/
Pobil735/
Puble735/
Puebl731/
Poubelle71137/
Paubelle711/
Poubel671,449/
Paubel67535/
Peuble67147/
Powill6724/
Pauble6720/
Pauwil6713/
Pobiel677/
Pobell671/
Paubhl671/
Peubel670/

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