Pulagis Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

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

Pulagis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pulagis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea481:169,86923,574
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pulagis (26) may also be a first name.

Pulagis Last Name Facts

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

Pulagis is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pulagis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pulagis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,661,929th most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 91 percent of Pulagis live; 91 percent live in Oceania Islands and 91 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Pulagis is also the 2,084,397th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 26 people.

The last name Pulagis is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 169,869. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Morobe, where 54 percent are found, New Ireland, where 44 percent are found and East New Britain, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

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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 Pulagis
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