Surname Spotlight: Puig

Puig is easy to measure, thanks to official name counts. 2,918 people born in France between 1891 and 2000 carried the Puig name at birth. There were 105 such births in the 1890s and 231 in the 1990s. In Spain, the INE population register lists 20,056 people with Puig as their first surname and 19,179 as their second. Standard surname dictionaries do not settle the origin of Puig, so we research it family by family rather than guess.

Heraldry follows families, not surnames. A Puig coat of arms, where one exists, belonged to a specific line. Want more than a summary? See the Puig family name pack.