Pughe Surname
Approximately 592 people bear this surname
Pughe Surname Definition:
For the Welsh Ap-Hugh = Son of Hugh: v. Hugh.
Pughe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 248 | 1:224,670 | 18,849 |
| Wales | 145 | 1:21,342 | 2,263 |
| United States | 130 | 1:2,788,146 | 165,890 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 491 | 1:3,194 | 213 |
| England | 136 | 1:179,231 | 14,852 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 67 | 1:749,533 | 47,599 |
Pughe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For the Welsh Ap-Hugh = Son of Hugh: v. Hugh.
Pughe Demographics
Pughe Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Pughe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pughe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pughe is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pughe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 542,091st most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,310,044 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Pughe reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 70 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname Pughe is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 248 people, or 1 in 224,670. In England Pughe is most common in: Greater London, where 17 percent live, Kent, where 13 percent live and Leicestershire, where 9 percent live. Excluding England it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 22 percent live.
Pughe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Pughe has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 182 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it fell 70 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 194 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 167 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pughe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (88%) in Ireland.
In The United States Pughe are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.33% being registered with the party.
The amount Pughe earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.02% more than the national average, earning $43,588 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.09% more than the national average, earning $62,148 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pughes | 91 | 38 | / |
| Pugher | 91 | 30 | / |
| Pugihe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Pughey | 91 | 1 | / |
| Paughe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Peughe | 91 | 0 | / |
| Puge | 89 | 201 | / |
| Pougher | 83 | 219 | / |
| Poughet | 83 | 30 | / |
| Paugher | 83 | 2 | / |
| Phughes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Phoughe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Poughie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Poughes | 83 | 0 | / |
| Puget | 80 | 3,138 | / |
| Puger | 80 | 867 | / |
| Puges | 80 | 387 | / |
| Pouge | 80 | 190 | / |
| Punge | 80 | 180 | / |
| Phuge | 80 | 154 | / |
| Pugge | 80 | 67 | / |
| Pugeh | 80 | 60 | / |
| Pauge | 80 | 34 | / |
| Pugha | 80 | 28 | / |
| Pugie | 80 | 14 | / |
| Pugih | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pugeľ | 80 | 3 | / |
| Peuge | 80 | 2 | / |
| Puige | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pugea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pouget | 73 | 6,807 | / |
| Pauget | 73 | 852 | / |
| Peuget | 73 | 192 | / |
| Pauger | 73 | 168 | / |
| Phunge | 73 | 136 | / |
| Pugaha | 73 | 116 | / |
| Pouges | 73 | 73 | / |
| Pugues | 73 | 36 | / |
| Peugeh | 73 | 32 | / |
| Pouger | 73 | 27 | / |
| Pungge | 73 | 22 | / |
| Pugejs | 73 | 19 | / |
| Pugger | 73 | 18 | / |
| Puhger | 73 | 12 | / |
| Pugies | 73 | 9 | / |
| Puguet | 73 | 7 | / |
| Pugich | 73 | 5 | / |
| Pungie | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pougez | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pugets | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pougea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pugeys | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pfuger | 73 | 2 | / |
| Paugey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pugish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pugych | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puigee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pougeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peuges | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puiget | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phuget | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pougha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puguye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pugges | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peugha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puggey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Puiges | 73 | 0 | / |
| Peuger | 73 | 0 | / |
| Puga | 67 | 52,420 | / |
| Pugi | 67 | 1,345 | / |
| Poge | 67 | 458 | / |
| Phungeh | 67 | 227 | / |
| Paugger | 67 | 59 | / |
| Pouguet | 67 | 49 | / |
| Püge | 67 | 37 | / |
| Paugett | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pugé | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pougett | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paugest | 67 | 3 | / |
| Poungie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poujget | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puighis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paugets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pauguer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peusges | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pougues | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfuiget | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pfeuger | 67 | 0 | / |
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