OriginsThe origins of the Pugach surname can be traced back to Ukraine, particularly in the regions of Lviv and Chernivtsi. It is primarily associated with Ukrainian Jewish communities.
Geographic DistributionThe Pugach surname is most popular in Ukraine, especially in Lviv and Chernivtsi. It is also found among Ukrainian Jewish communities in other parts of the world, including the United States, Israel, Canada, and Argentina.