Planu Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Planu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Planu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1841:332,37340,238
Russia71:20,589,008462,339

Planu (14) may also be a first name.

Planu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Planu (Russian: Плану) is most common in Italy. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Planu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Planu is the 1,222,957th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Planu are found; 96 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 96 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 14 people.

Planu is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 332,373. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Sardinia, where 99 percent reside and Piedmont, where 1 percent reside. Besides Italy Planu is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phlanu91712/
Planus91275/
Planud9144/
Planou9131/
Plangu9121/
Planut9110/
Platnu915/
Playnu911/
Plainu911/
Phlainu8338/
Plainou8334/
Planaud8320/
Planuch837/
Phlatnu835/
Planheu835/
Plianou834/
Pleșanu834/
Bplanus831/
Pliannut77163/
Plagneux7757/
Plagnaud7719/
Planhaus771/
Plannuch771/
Phlamnui771/
Plainaud771/
Plonus73128/
Plaignaud7182/
Plangnuch714/
Pliannuch711/
Phlotnu6778/
Plotnui6748/
Plenheu674/
Ploinut671/
Pleangnuch671/
Pillenu671/
Phloinut62173/
Ploynuch627/
Phlongnu625/
Plongnui622/

Planu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Planu in the Russian language
Плануplanu-

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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
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  • 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 Planu
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