Puggia Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Puggia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puggia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1761:347,48141,349
France291:2,290,439180,028
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Puggia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puggia is borne by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Puggia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,022,958th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 29,504,234 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Puggia are found; 71 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 71 percent are found in Italic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Italy, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 347,481. In Italy it is most common in: Piedmont, where 48 percent live, Veneto, where 44 percent live and Lombardy, where 3 percent live. Apart from Italy Puggia occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in France, where 12 percent live and Argentina, where 6 percent live.

Puggia Last Name Statistics demography

Puggia earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 4.7% more than the national average, earning R 248,808 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puggi91129/
Pugia9139/
Poggia8378/
Pougia8317/
Paggia8316/
Puggio836/
Phugia831/
Peggia831/
Puia803,989/
Pougias775/
Pougiat772/
Poggi7325,021/
Paggi734,202/
Puzia73533/
Puisa73140/
Peggi7392/
Pugio7375/
Pugge7367/
Puias7323/
Puhia7323/
Pugie7314/
Pauia7313/
Phuia7310/
Puija739/
Puiat735/
Puiza733/
Puiha732/
Pouia732/
Pugea731/
Puzga731/
Puuia731/
Poggio679,884/
Pui674,054/
Paggio67340/
Peggio67142/
Pauzia6789/
Piggio6755/
Pousga6735/
Puisay6715/
Pau'ia677/
Puijai676/
Puisai674/
Puzzia674/
Puicea674/
Puiova673/
Puisat673/
Pouzia673/
Pougea673/
Puiatt672/
Pouiat671/
Pougio671/
Peugio671/
Paiggi670/

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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 Puggia
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