How common is the surname Puglisi?

2,550 people in the United States had the surname Puglisi in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 121,077 Americans. It ranked 12,212th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Puglisi?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Puglisi identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Puglisi getting more or less common?

More common. 2,541 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,550 in 2010, up 0.4%.

The surname Puglisi

A surname, carried by 2,550 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex P242

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Puglisi is more common than 92.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,550 people named Puglisi in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 121,077 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 2,541.

#12,212

rank among US surnames

2,550

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+0.4%

change since 2000 (was #11,378)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#12,204	Stimson	2,552	120,982
#12,208	Getchell	2,551	121,029
#12,212	Wicklund	2,550	121,077
#12,215	Hemmer	2,549	121,124
#12,218	Hover	2,548	121,172
#12,221	Berrier	2,547	121,219

Who is named Puglisi

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Puglisi identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.1%
Two or more races 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Puglisi

Pugliese

Puglisi has the Soundex code P242, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P242.

Questions

How common is the surname Puglisi?: 2,550 people in the United States had the surname Puglisi in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 121,077 Americans. It ranked 12,212th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Puglisi?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Puglisi identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Puglisi getting more or less common?: More common. 2,541 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,550 in 2010, up 0.4%.