Plachy Surname

386,017th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 920 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Plachy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plachy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3801:953,83971,121
Austria2311:36,8635,966
Hungary971:101,1999,765
Germany591:1,364,49985,126
Slovakia331:161,71128,420
Israel311:276,05324,632
Czechia251:425,33947,625
Poland241:1,583,69889,279
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
England41:13,929,515290,718
France41:16,605,680368,153
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Plachý (2,098) are calculated separately.

Plachy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plachy occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Plachý. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plachy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Plachy is the 386,017th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 7,921,246 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Plachy reside; 42 percent reside in North America and 42 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 380 people, or 1 in 953,839. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 21 percent reside, California, where 14 percent reside and Texas, where 13 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 25 percent reside and Hungary, where 11 percent reside.

Plachy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Plachy last name are 12.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.38% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Plachy earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 20.63% more than the national average, earning $52,050 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.18% less than the national average, earning $46,612 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plachý942,098/
Plaschy92285/
Plachyi921/
Plachey920/
Placy91249/
Plachá832,054/
Placha83749/
Plachi83289/
Plache83255/
Placey83238/
Plechy8336/
Placay833/
Plaché831/
Playcy831/
Plashchey801/
Placesh771,978/
Plauche771,149/
Plachez77255/
Plechyi77231/
Plaiche77209/
Placher77195/
Plasche7780/
Plachai7749/
Plaucha7737/
Plakhoy7730/
Plechiy7720/
Plachet7716/
Plechey779/
Plauché778/
Platchi775/
Pliacha775/
Plakhyi773/
Plaches772/
Plashay772/
Plaacha771/
Place7318,366/
Placa731,534/
Placi73484/
Plazy73242/
Plasy7323/
Placé7319/
Plocy731/
Phlachit71383/
Phlachai71192/
Platchai71149/
Pleacher7157/
Plascher7144/
Platcher7137/
Plassche7135/
Pflacher717/
Plaasche715/
Plashche714/
Plaicher712/
Ploychay712/
Plyasych711/
Plaschge711/
Plachait711/
Plautche710/
Plaucich710/
Placer673,610/
Placid67761/
Placet67736/
Places67723/
Placci67574/
Plaice67484/
Pleace67291/
Pleche67133/
Plasha67130/
Plocha67102/
Phlaichit67102/
Placis6784/
Placed6779/
Plassy6775/
Ploche6772/
Placie6753/
Phlaachip6753/
Plochý6739/
Plochá6738/
Plazyi6731/
Plozay6730/
Plauca6729/
Plochi6716/
Plosay6714/
Plahtcher6713/
Plasay6711/
Platscher678/
Plechi677/
Plasce676/
Placce675/
Placit675/
Plauscher675/
Playce674/
Ploché673/
Plauce673/
Plèche673/
Plaisy673/
Placsi672/
Plashe672/
Plaseh672/
Plaatches672/
P'Lahache671/
Plashi671/
Placea671/
Plageh671/
Plajce671/
Pliace671/
Pllaca671/
Hplace671/
Plasci671/
Platci671/
Playsa671/
Plasey670/
Playse670/
Plauchett670/
Placee670/
Playze670/
Platsy670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Plachy
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