Plagge Surname

171,863rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Plagge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plagge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,5411:52,2426,804
United States7061:513,39842,994
Netherlands1831:92,28015,166
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
England31:18,572,686338,250
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States701:717,41046,098

Plagge Last Name Facts

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

Plagge is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plagge? popularity and diffusion

Plagge is the 171,863rd most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,910,362 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Plagge reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 1,541 people, or 1 in 52,242. In Germany Plagge is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 48 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 4 percent live. Not including Germany Plagge exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and The Netherlands, where 7 percent live.

Plagge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Plagge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Plagge surname expanded 1,009 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Plagge Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Plagge surname are 34.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.29% being registered with the party.

The amount Plagge earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 31.91% less than the national average, earning 235,632 kr per year and in United States they earn 11.17% more than the national average, earning $47,970 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plagges9227/
Plagger921/
Plage91675/
Plaugger860/
Plange836,959/
Plugge832,415/
Plager83533/
Plegge83460/
Plaege8337/
Pligge8325/
Plages8323/
Plaige8320/
Plañge8317/
Plaggi8316/
Plagce836/
Plagie834/
Plaget833/
Plagee832/
Plauge832/
Plageh831/
Phlage830/
Plae808/
Plogger77309/
Pflager77219/
Plauger77144/
Pillage77121/
Plasger7735/
Pellage779/
Phlager776/
Plaggui773/
Playage772/
Plaggio772/
Phlages772/
Pladger771/
Plaughe771/
Pleager771/
Plougge771/
Plagueh771/
Pleadge771/
Plangey771/
Plogges770/
Plaatge770/
Planghe770/
Plaiger770/
Place7318,366/
Plaga732,239/
Playe731,069/
Plaze73273/
Plaue73157/
Phlae7399/
Plege7365/
Plaxe7356/
Plase7348/
Pläge7331/
Plawe7319/
Ploge7317/
Plagi7315/
Plaie7313/
Plaje731/
Plaugher71702/
Pfleager7116/
Pflauger7112/
Pillager711/
Pleadger711/
Pellagie711/
Plaschge711/
Plaugier711/
Planggay711/
Peellage711/
Pilladge710/
Phleager710/
Platje67561/
Ploger67366/
Plache67255/
Placey67238/
Plazer67182/
Pellae67179/
Playez67124/
Please6763/
Plaser6759/
Playee6756/
Plaize6756/
Plaise6755/
Plangi6740/
Pillae6735/
Playeh6734/
Pläger6727/
Plagis6725/
Plahey6723/
Pflege6720/
Plazet6714/
Plagui6712/
Plagès677/
Plause676/
Plasce676/
Playes676/
Plonge675/
Placce675/
Plauga674/
Playce674/
Plauce673/
Plasie672/
Pleaze672/
Plazes672/
Ploege672/
Plasee672/
Plaseh672/
Plaghi672/
Plauze672/
Playet672/
Plodge671/
Plazze671/
Plases671/
Plaiez671/
Plajce671/
Playie671/
Plazie671/
Plugie671/
Plânge671/
Pliace671/
Pliaye671/
Hplace671/
Plasey670/
Pleuge670/
Ploget670/
Playse670/
Plauet670/
Placee670/
Playze670/

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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 Plagge
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