Plaesu Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Plaesu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plaesu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania861:233,46422,424
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

The alternate forms: Plăeşu (1) are calculated separately.

Plaesu Last Name Facts

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

Plaesu is found in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Plăeşu. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Plaesu? popularity and diffusion

Plaesu is the 1,943,350th most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Plaesu reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Romania, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 233,464. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Suceava County, where 45 percent live, Constanța County, where 31 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 5 percent live. Excluding Romania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Plaesu Last Name Statistics demography

Plaesu earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 192.11% more than the national average, earning $126,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plaiesu921/
Plesu911,273/
Plasu916/
Plăeşu891/
Phlasu83340/
Pleshu83107/
Pleasu8346/
Plasuň837/
Plaiasu77597/
Plaussu7756/
Plesseu7713/
Pillesu774/
Plasseu772/
Pleuseu771/
Plashui771/
Ploesup771/
Pleşu73192/
Plezu731/
Plazu731/
Phlaisut714/
Pleusseu714/
Plaisseu712/
Phlaysud711/
Plaudsut711/
Playsuit711/
Phliasui711/
Plossu6742/
Plueschau671/
Pillosu62185/
Plauchu62174/
Plousou6240/
Plăiaşu6231/
Plagiau6212/
Ploysup622/
Plauchú622/
Plaichu621/
Plagiou621/
Plăeaşu621/
Plauchud5774/
Plauchut5744/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Plaesu
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