Plapp Surname

474,151st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 706 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Plapp Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plapp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3171:1,143,40482,127
Germany2521:319,46632,068
Australia961:281,20525,117
Switzerland251:328,51725,592
England51:11,143,612252,590
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Plapp Last Name Facts

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

Plapp occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Plapp? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 474,151st most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,322,303 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Plapp reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Plapp is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 317 people, or 1 in 1,143,404. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 16 percent reside, Arizona, where 13 percent reside and Ohio, where 11 percent reside. Apart from The United States it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 36 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.

Plapp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Plapp has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,668 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Plapp Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Plapp surname are 18.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.71% being registered with the political party.

The amount Plapp earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.46% less than the national average, earning 226,812 kr per year and in United States they earn 28.82% more than the national average, earning $55,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plap891/
Pillapp8323/
Plopp804/
Plapt802/
Plape802/
Plazp801/
Plaph801/
Pleap800/
Pillaipp771/
Pillappe771/
Pla7522,384/
Plopps734/
Pellap731/
Pillap731/
Plas675,290/
Plea674,890/
Plat673,942/
Plop671,772/
Plaz671,436/
Plaß671,186/
Play67891/
Plai67507/
Plaa67437/
Plau67353/
Ppla67308/
Plah67149/
Plla67139/
Plha6799/
Plad6768/
Phla6758/
Pillape6746/
Plab6745/
Plav6720/
Plaj6719/
Plia6719/
Pellape6711/
Plya679/
Pléa675/
Pillaip674/
Ploa673/
Plga672/
Plaï672/
Plâa671/
Pellaph671/

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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
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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 Plapp
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