Plabst Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Plabst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plabst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1251:644,04450,561
Paraguay171:425,6915,975
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Plabst Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Plabst Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Plabst is found most in Germany. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Plabst click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plabst? popularity and diffusion

The last name Plabst is the 1,471,719th most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Plabst reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 644,044. In Germany Plabst is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Paraguay, where 12 percent reside and Austria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plöbst83160/
Plobst8344/
Plebst8338/
Plapst8315/
Plöpst6723/
Plovst6711/
Plepst6711/
Plobstová673/
Plovs555/
Plops552/
Plopps504/
Phlops500/
Plovsh500/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Plabst
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