Pugira Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pugira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pugira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil431:4,978,473128,213
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517

Pugira Last Name Facts

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

Pugira occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pugira? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pugira is the 2,746,821st most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Pugira are found; 86 percent are found in South America and 86 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 4,978,473. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Minas Gerais, where 47 percent reside, Espírito Santo, where 23 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 21 percent reside. Barring Brazil this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pungira921/
Pungirai8630/
Phugiray861/
Puguirra861/
Pugiri8315/
Pogira838/
Pugera837/
Puzira833/
Pugura832/
Pujira831/
Pigira831/
Pungera7751/
Pfigira7712/
Pujirah7710/
Putjira777/
Pusirat772/
Puggera772/
Phugura771/
Pujhira771/
Pusirai771/
Pougiri771/
Pogirai771/
Puicira770/
Puyguiraud7523/
Phuchira71792/
Pfigirai7167/
Phusirat7135/
Punghera7124/
Pfuchira7123/
Pighiera7112/
Puhijera717/
Pujairah716/
Punngiri715/
Pfungiro712/
Puchiras711/
Pfudzira711/
Pogiri675,592/
Pigera671,585/
Phutchira67173/
Pusera6753/
Pogera6742/
Puzyra6740/
Pigura6738/
Pogiro676/
Pujera673/
Pugeri672/
Puchairat671/
Pucera671/
Pfudzirai671/
Pogire671/

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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 Pugira
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