The Pflug surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,055 people carried this name — #23,920 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 277,800 people counted. That is down 4% from 1,100 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 90 people named Pflug.
9 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
31 people named Pflug live in Switzerland.
They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Thurgau.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Pflug,
with a public archive behind them.
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Julius von Pflug 1499–1564 · bishop -
Georg Pflug 1569–1621 · jurist -
Benno Pflug 1505–
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Margarethe Pflug 1552–1610
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Pflug.
- Pfeiffer 13,851 · U.S. census
- Pfender 322 · U.S. census
- Pfister 5,441 · U.S. census
- Pflaum 577 · U.S. census
- Pfleger 922 · U.S. census
- Pflieger 573 · U.S. census
- Pfluger 751 · U.S. census
- Pfohl 912 · U.S. census
- Pfrimmer 179 · U.S. census
- Pfund 703 · U.S. census
- Pham 84,320 · U.S. census
- Phan 37,836 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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