Du Plessis Surname
Approximately 86,222 people bear this surname
Du Plessis Surname Definition:
Place name in France. A person coming from Le Plessis of which there are several. The name means “Fenced Ground”.
Du Plessis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 86,080 | 1:629 | 46 |
| Australia | 1,021 | 1:26,440 | 3,596 |
| Namibia | 982 | 1:2,454 | 384 |
| England | 844 | 1:66,017 | 7,665 |
| New Zealand | 282 | 1:16,058 | 2,799 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| United States | 169 | 1:2,144,727 | 135,635 |
| Swaziland | 152 | 1:8,541 | 460 |
| France | 150 | 1:442,818 | 63,836 |
| Canada | 145 | 1:254,108 | 24,080 |
| Netherlands | 122 | 1:138,419 | 21,220 |
| Botswana | 83 | 1:26,349 | 5,307 |
| Thailand | 77 | 1:917,381 | 143,219 |
| Scotland | 55 | 1:97,342 | 6,721 |
| Mozambique | 36 | 1:757,266 | 1,613 |
| Argentina | 35 | 1:1,221,240 | 71,984 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Zambia | 12 | 1:1,320,827 | 31,121 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Bahrain | 9 | 1:149,845 | 5,469 |
| South Korea | 8 | 1:6,405,032 | 1,091 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Laos | 4 | 1:1,647,081 | 888 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Macau | 3 | 1:200,543 | 803 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 | 1:31,946 | 1,715 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Du Plessis (19) may also be a first name.
Du Plessis Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Place name in France. A person coming from Le Plessis of which there are several. The name means “Fenced Ground”.
Du Plessis Demographics
Average Male Du Plessis Height
176.35 cm
Average Female Du Plessis Height
161.46 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Du Plessis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Du Plessis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Du Plessis is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Du Plessis.
How Common Is The Last Name Du Plessis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,552nd most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 84,521 people. The surname Du Plessis occurs mostly in Africa, where 101 percent of Du Plessis are found; 101 percent are found in Southern Africa and 101 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Du Plessis is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 19 people.
The last name Du Plessis is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 86,080 people, or 1 in 629. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 32 percent reside, Western Cape, where 19 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 9 percent reside. Beside South Africa it is found in 82 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 1 percent reside and Namibia, where 1 percent reside.
Du Plessis Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Du Plessis earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 21.23% more than the national average, earning 419,543 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 69.65% more than the national average, earning R 403,152 per year; in United States they earn 26.45% more than the national average, earning $54,563 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.85% more than the national average, earning $55,074 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Du Plesis | 95 | 40 | / |
| Du Plessies | 95 | 11 | / |
| Du Plessi | 95 | 4 | / |
| Du Plessist | 95 | 1 | / |
| Du Pleassis | 95 | 1 | / |
| Du Vplessis | 95 | 1 | / |
| Du Plesssis | 95 | 1 | / |
| Du Plessiss | 95 | 1 | / |
| Du Plessix | 90 | 117 | / |
| Du-Plessis | 90 | 48 | / |
| Du Plessie | 90 | 12 | / |
| Du Plesses | 90 | 9 | / |
| Du Plissis | 90 | 1 | / |
| Du Pleesis | 90 | 1 | / |
| Du Plesie | 84 | 2 | / |
| Du Plessy | 84 | 2 | / |
| Du Pleesi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Du Plesies | 80 | 4 | / |
| Du-Plessix | 80 | 3 | / |
| Du-Plessie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Du Plessey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Du Plissy | 74 | 0 | / |
| Du Plissey | 70 | 0 | / |
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