Plaim Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Plaim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plaim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria321:266,10730,958
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Plaim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plaim is found most frequently in Austria. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plaim? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,876,555th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Plaim occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Plaim live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Plaim is most numerous in Austria, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 266,107. In Austria Plaim is most prevalent in: Lower Austria, where 63 percent are found, Upper Austria, where 25 percent are found and Vienna, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Austria it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Platim915/
Plasim912/
Plam89509/
Plim8998/
Pillaim834/
Plaisim832/
Plyasim831/
Plain803,199/
Pluim801,750/
Plaum80884/
Plame80204/
Pliem80137/
Plahm80120/
Pleim80111/
Plyam8047/
Plamm8028/
Phlam8023/
Pleam8010/
Pliam809/
Phlim806/
Plasm805/
Plaam803/
Plamk803/
Playm801/
Plham801/
Hplam801/
Pflam800/
Plimm800/
Pllam800/
Plime800/
Pillaiem771/
Pflaum734,998/
Plaine731,017/
Platin73665/
Pluijm73368/
Plaian73290/
Pellam73289/
Pillam73131/
Pillim73114/
Placin73100/
Plaiin7398/
Pellim7384/
Plasin7374/
Pflamm7343/
Phlaum7324/
Phlyam7316/
Phlamm7312/
Plaien7310/
Plaing735/
Plaint733/
Phlamh732/
Playam731/
Plyamm731/
Pleyam731/
Phlain731/
Plesim731/
Playme731/
Platem731/
Playin731/
Plytim731/
Pflaam730/
Pflame730/
Pellachim711/
Plan671,909/
Plym67384/
Pellham67373/
Playing67339/
Phlamng67299/
Phlasin67233/
Plem67231/
Plaitin67162/
Pillain67146/
Pflaume67115/
Plautin67114/
Plating6767/
Pflyaum6760/
Pleutim6747/
Plausin6745/
Plessim6740/
Plassin6739/
Plaisen6739/
Plaștin6735/
Plasing6728/
Phloiim6724/
Placing6723/
Plattin6718/
Plahina6715/
Plachin6714/
Plaisin6714/
Pilliam679/
Plaihan679/
Phlaiin676/
Pillamm675/
Phlaion674/
Plyasin673/
Peellam673/
Puillam672/
Placemt672/
Plaigne672/
Platijn672/
Playsin672/
Ployiem672/
Pfllaum671/
Pellamn671/
Plahtin671/
Plamova671/
Plattem671/
Pleitim671/
Pillaam671/
Pilleam671/
Pilliem671/
Paellam671/
Pillime671/
Plainne671/
Plaiyna671/
Pelleam670/
Pelliam670/
Plasint670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Plaim
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