Plagas Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

Plagas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plagas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Plagas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plagas has its highest incidence in Mexico. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Plagas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Plagas is the 5,057,639th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Plagas are found; 33 percent are found in South America and 27 percent are found in Hispano-North America.

The surname Plagas is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 31,031,551. In Mexico Plagas is mostly concentrated in: Hidalgo, where 25 percent are found, Puebla, where 25 percent are found and Quintana Roo, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Mexico this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Costa Rica, where 13 percent are found and Spain, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pliagas9217/
Plaugas929/
Plangas921/
Plaga912,239/
Planga83383/
Plegas83212/
Plagos8388/
Plauga834/
Plogas832/
Plagat831/
Pillaga77954/
Plangaj77142/
Plyauga7758/
Plaghos7719/
Plangga7715/
Pliagos7713/
Pliauga778/
Pliogas777/
Playgay771/
Pellaga771/
Phlegas770/
Plago73126/
Pellegas7198/
Pillegas7111/
Planggay711/
Plaugo6782/
Plyago6733/
Plagou6726/
Plango6722/
Pellagaud6719/
Plãgat671/
Pleago671/
Plasgo670/
Pillagotts631/
Pliaugo6241/
Pillago624/
Plaingo621/
Pellago621/
Phlonga621/
Plounga621/
Ploghaus5738/
Pleigo505/

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