Plail Surname

615,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Plail Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plail Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3051:263,95228,196
England611:913,41146,955
Austria491:173,78422,520
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933

Plail Last Name Facts

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

Plail is found most in Germany. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Plail.

How Common Is The Last Name Plail? popularity and diffusion

It is the 615,220th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 14,546,000 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Plail reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 305 people, or 1 in 263,952. In Germany Plail is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 63 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent are found and Hesse, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 12 percent are found and Austria, where 10 percent are found.

Plail Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Plail has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Plail last name grew 508 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Plail Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Plail are 43.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 90% registered with the political party.

Plail earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.45% more than the national average, earning $47,226 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Platil91970/
Plasil91130/
Plaile9124/
Placil9114/
Plal89270/
Plaisil839/
Pillail834/
Plachil832/
Platill831/
Plautil831/
Plassil830/
Plale801,745/
Plaul80952/
Pleil80585/
Plhal80264/
Platl8099/
Plahl8053/
Ploil8026/
Playl8024/
Plial807/
Plall804/
Pliel802/
Pllal801/
Plile801/
P'Lal801/
Phlal801/
Pplal801/
Plalt800/
Plaschil7712/
Pellaile771/
Platel732,361/
Playle731,568/
Plault73726/
Pillal73130/
Plehal7385/
Plattl7352/
Playll736/
Plalle735/
Plijil734/
Pleile734/
Pleiel733/
Playel732/
Phlial731/
Playal731/
Plisel731/
Plahal731/
Pllatl731/
Plaltt731/
Plajle731/
Pellal731/
Pillattil715/
Plattel67264/
Platell67209/
Plateel67168/
Pleitel67128/
Plachel6771/
Playell6739/
Plehall678/
Plel678/
Plisell678/
Plattèl677/
Pellile673/
Plashyl671/
Plalova671/
Platelt671/
Pillale671/
Pillall671/
Pligiel671/
Pljl671/
Playall670/
Pellalt670/
Plaulzs670/
Pleicel670/

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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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  • 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 Plail
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