Plakhtyr Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Plakhtyr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Plakhtyr Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine961:474,19555,156
Russia271:5,337,891231,865

Plakhtyr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plakhtyr (Russian: Плахтырь) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plakhtyr? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,628,521st most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Plakhtyr are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Plakhtyr is most common in Ukraine, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 474,195. In Ukraine it is most common in: Mykolaiv Oblast, where 54 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Kherson Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Not including Ukraine Plakhtyr occurs in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plakhtir883/
Plachter75118/
Plackter7510/
Plekhter756/
Platchter711/
Placter672/
Plactere637/
Plegter531/
Pleijter5059/
Plecther502/

Plakhtyr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Plakhtyr in the Russian language
Плахтырьplahtyr-

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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 Plakhtyr
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