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Surname Pugel in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Pugel families are generally Croats (from Rijeka ), rarely Italians (also from Rijeka ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and Otocac.
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Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Pugel live in Croatia today, in five households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in three Croatian cities only: in Rijeka (10), Kastav (<5), and in Opatija (<5).
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Outside Croatia
At least one family with this surname emigrated from Croatia to the United States.
Family name Pugel (including: Puggelli , Pugelli and Pugell ) is present in 12 countries on three continents. The family name "Pugel " is used by some 400 people in the United States , about 100 in Indonesia , and small number of people in France. "Pugelli " is used by some 70 people in Italy and small number in the United States. "Puggelli " is used by some 500 people in Italy , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Austria.
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Characteristic first names
Rudolf Pugel,
Zdravko Pugel,
Zoran Pugel,
Daria Pugel,
Krešimir Pugel,
Furio Pugel,
Jasminka Pugel,
Marina Pugel,
Marna Pugel,
Sanjin Pugel,
Drago Pugel,
Danica Pugel,
Mira Pugel,
Gloria Pugel,
Iginia Pugel,
Marija Pugel,
Alojz Pugel,
Darinka Pugel,
Tea Pugel