Plachouras Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Plachouras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plachouras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1121:98,92716,639
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Plachouras Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plachouras is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plachouras? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,674,734th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name Plachouras is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Plachouras are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Greece, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 98,927. In Greece Plachouras is primarily concentrated in: Epirus, where 67 percent are found, Attica, where 32 percent are found and North Aegean, where 1 percent are found. Beside Greece this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plachoura9530/
Plochoras849/
Plochoura841/
Platsouras8017/
Plachara785/
Plochoros7449/
Platsoura7417/
Plazura7158/
Plasura711/
Plazaras6781/
Plasaras6730/
Plasgura6720/
Plassaras63213/
Plazarras6335/
Plochorou6334/
Plazauera631/
Pullaguura605/
Plasara597/
Phloiseurai574/
Phloisiurai572/
Plassara56100/
Plassaros534/

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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 Plachouras
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