Plapan Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Plapan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Plapan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plapan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Plapan is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Plapan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Plapan is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Plapan reside; 54 percent reside in East Africa and 38 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Plapan is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Plapan is primarily found in: West Pokot County, where 80 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 20 percent are found. Besides Kenya it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaspan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Plaipan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Plapane | 92 | 1 | / |
| Phlaphan | 86 | 209 | / |
| Plaephan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Plyaphan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pillapan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Plopan | 83 | 145 | / |
| Plapon | 83 | 2 | / |
| Plepan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Phlaiphan | 80 | 96 | / |
| Pillappan | 80 | 9 | / |
| Phlayphan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Phlapon | 77 | 27 | / |
| Ploypan | 77 | 18 | / |
| Plaipon | 77 | 4 | / |
| Plapong | 77 | 2 | / |
| Plebpan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Plaphon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Plaspon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phlaphon | 71 | 2,069 | / |
| Ployphan | 71 | 10 | / |
| Plaipong | 71 | 5 | / |
| Plaiphon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phlaipon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Playphon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phlaphong | 67 | 714 | / |
| Phlapphon | 67 | 680 | / |
| Phlaiphachen | 67 | 196 | / |
| Phloiphan | 67 | 180 | / |
| Phlaiphon | 67 | 62 | / |
| Phliaphon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phloyphan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phlaiphong | 63 | 11 | / |
| Phlayphoon | 63 | 2 | / |
| Plodpon | 62 | 4 | / |
| Phlophon | 57 | 62 | / |
| Pleepoon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pladpoom | 57 | 1 | / |
| Phlopphon | 53 | 8 | / |
| Pladphoom | 53 | 1 | / |
| Pilleponn | 53 | 0 | / |
| Phloiphong | 50 | 8 | / |
| Phladphoom | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Plapan
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