Plakias Surname

559,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 568 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Plakias Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plakias Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece4361:25,4123,803
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Germany61:13,417,576340,600

Plakias Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plakias is most common in Greece. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Plakias? popularity and diffusion

Plakias is the 559,180th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 12,830,186 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Plakias are found; 77 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Greece, where it is borne by 436 people, or 1 in 25,412. In Greece Plakias is most prevalent in: Attica, where 37 percent are found, Thessaly, where 35 percent are found and Central Greece, where 8 percent are found. Barring Greece Plakias is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Plakias Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Plakias surname are 43.74% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.97% registered to vote for the party.

Plakias earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.89% more than the national average, earning $46,123 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plakia92288/
Plaskija801/
Plakio7734/
Plaquia71287/
Plachia711/
Ploskiha672/
Pliakyaa671/
Pillakyaa637/
Pellacchia5949/
Plaquea572/
Plookjai536/
Ploikhieo501/

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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 Plakias
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