The Puglisi surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 2,541 people carried this name — #11,378 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 106,400 people counted.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
250 people named Puglisi live in Switzerland.
They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 116 people named Puglisi.
Most of them — 82 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
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 Belgium’s population register
At least 39 people named Puglisi live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Puglisi.
- Puertas 442 · U.S. census
- Puerto 1,130 · U.S. census
- Puga 5,224 · U.S. census
- Puglia 1,116 · U.S. census
- Pugliese 4,997 · U.S. census
- Pugliesi 187 · U.S. census
- Puig 1,926 · U.S. census
- Pujol 943 · U.S. census
- Pujols 718 · U.S. census
- Pulcini 429 · U.S. census
- Puleo 3,036 · U.S. census
- Pulido 14,151 · U.S. census
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