Plakia Surname
Approximately 288 people bear this surname
Plakia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 284 | 1:39,013 | 6,239 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Plakia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plakia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Plakia is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Plakia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 919,444th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 25,303,979 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Plakia live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
Plakia is most commonly used in Greece, where it is borne by 284 people, or 1 in 39,013. In Greece Plakia is most numerous in: Attica, where 45 percent are found, Thessaly, where 24 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 18 percent are found. Not including Greece this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Plakia
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