Plaeth Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Plaeth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plaeth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Plaeth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plaeth is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Plaeth? popularity and diffusion

The surname Plaeth is the 4,649,889th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Plaeth live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Plaeth is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 5,750,390. In Germany Plaeth is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 57 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 43 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Peru, where 6 percent reside.

Plaeth Last Name Statistics demography

Plaeth earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plaethe922/
Pleth91155/
Plaet9121/
Plieth83299/
Plauth83241/
Plaetz8385/
Plaete8382/
Phlaet8323/
Pleeth8320/
Plaesh8317/
Plaith832/
Playet832/
Plaett831/
Pleith831/
Plauet830/
Plaest830/
Plet802,704/
Plae808/
Plawetz7744/
Pölleth7710/
Pleitch772/
Plawets771/
Plauthe770/
Plett734,431/
Plaut732,271/
Plait73352/
Pleet73250/
Pluet73153/
Plahe73136/
Pleat73121/
Phlae7399/
Pliet7386/
Plahi7380/
Pleut7367/
Ploet7346/
Pleit7343/
Plaez7316/
Pledt7315/
Plajt739/
Plaae738/
Phlet738/
Playt736/
Plaey734/
Pleyt732/
Plaee731/
Plaea731/
Pleitsch710/
Pillet677,508/
Pellet677,372/
Plautz672,614/
Pleite67625/
Pleyte67248/
Pellae67179/
Pöllet67108/
Plaute6747/
Ployet6745/
Pillae6735/
Pliett6733/
Plouet6733/
Plahey6723/
Ploehs6715/
Pleitt6714/
Phloet6711/
Pleate676/
Plauts675/
Pleahi674/
Plautt673/
Pluett673/
Pleats673/
Plouth672/
Ploesh672/
Plahes672/
Plooet671/
Plaher671/
Phlahi671/
Plaits671/
Plaust671/
Playie671/
Pllaut671/
Ploedt671/
Péllet671/
Pleutz671/
Plauhy671/
Plaait671/
Plujat671/
Playte670/
Plaite670/

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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 Plaeth
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