Zug Surname
Approximately 1,552 people bear this surname
Zug Surname Definition:
(Swiss, German) One who came from Zug (from the tribe of the Tugeni), a canton in Switzerland.
Zug Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 502 | 1:722,030 | 56,796 |
| Germany | 502 | 1:160,369 | 19,068 |
| Poland | 358 | 1:106,170 | 16,099 |
| France | 94 | 1:706,625 | 89,060 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Hungary | 4 | 1:2,454,069 | 61,891 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 217 | 1:231,423 | 19,482 |
The alternate forms: Züg (1) are calculated separately.
Zug (34) may also be a first name.
Zug Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Swiss, German) One who came from Zug (from the tribe of the Tugeni), a canton in Switzerland.
Zug Demographics
Average Zug Salary in
United States
$43,634 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zug Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zug Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zug is most common in The United States. It can be found as a variant: Züg. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zug? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zug is the 254,471st most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 4,695,584 people. The surname Zug is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Zug are found; 40 percent are found in Western Europe and 34 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Zug is also the 1,775,424th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 34 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 502 people, or 1 in 722,030. In The United States Zug is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 45 percent are found, California, where 11 percent are found and Virginia, where 6 percent are found. Besides The United States Zug occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 32 percent are found and Poland, where 23 percent are found.
Zug Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Zug has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 231 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zug Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Zug are 37.53% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84.3% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Zug earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 1.12% more than the national average, earning $43,634 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.56% more than the national average, earning $69,338 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Züg | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zeug | 86 | 1,176 | / |
| Zaug | 86 | 596 | / |
| Zugg | 86 | 342 | / |
| Zugs | 86 | 78 | / |
| Zugh | 86 | 27 | / |
| Zoug | 86 | 11 | / |
| Czug | 86 | 3 | / |
| Zhug | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zsug | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zugt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zugz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zuyg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ziug | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zugk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zugp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zucg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zcug | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jzug | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zaugg | 75 | 8,881 | / |
| Dziug | 75 | 55 | / |
| Zugck | 75 | 26 | / |
| Zaugh | 75 | 16 | / |
| Czugh | 75 | 16 | / |
| Zough | 75 | 11 | / |
| Zugue | 75 | 10 | / |
| Szugs | 75 | 8 | / |
| Zhoug | 75 | 8 | / |
| Zougs | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dzhug | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zheug | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zhaug | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zaugt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dzugh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaugc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zzoug | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tzucg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tzuyg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zjsug | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zugqe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Xzoug | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zeugg | 75 | 0 | / |
| Zougg | 75 | 0 | / |
| Zuk | 67 | 4,096 | / |
| Jug | 67 | 3,295 | / |
| Zog | 67 | 213 | / |
| Sug | 67 | 105 | / |
| Cug | 67 | 105 | / |
| Zeugue | 67 | 66 | / |
| Zuc | 67 | 62 | / |
| Zougue | 67 | 44 | / |
| Zux | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zugová | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zuq | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dzugue | 67 | 5 | / |
| Xug | 67 | 5 | / |
| Šug | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rzzoug | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeugke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zugova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zug
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