Pugasa Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Pugasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pugasa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines551:1,840,695114,828
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Pugasa Last Name Facts

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

Pugasa occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pugasa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,460,878th most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname Pugasa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Pugasa reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 85 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

It is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 1,840,695. In The Philippines Pugasa is most numerous in: National Capital Region, where 40 percent live, Western Visayas, where 27 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 22 percent live. Aside from The Philippines it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pungasa922/
Pungasai861/
Pugosa83985/
Pugaca8361/
Pogasa8338/
Pugača833/
Pugasi831/
Pungasi77115/
Pungase7765/
Pogasay7747/
Pugasey7727/
Pugassi778/
Pougaza772/
Pogasaj772/
Pungosa771/
Pungashe7170/
Phungosa711/
Pogosa67815/
Pugoso67382/
Pugaci67135/
Pogasy6730/
Pogasi6716/
Pogase677/
Pugace674/
Pugoza673/
Pigaso672/
Phungashe671/

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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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  • 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 Pugasa
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