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

The last name Plagge occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plagge? popularity and diffusion

The last name Plagge is the 171,863rd most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,910,362 people. Plagge is mostly found 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 carried by 1,541 people, or 1 in 52,242. In Germany Plagge is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 48 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 7 percent are found.

Plagge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Plagge has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Plagge surname increased 1,009 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Plagge Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Plagge surname are 34.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.29% registered with the political 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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