Plapsa Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Plapsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Plapsa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Plapşa (1) are calculated separately.

Plapsa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plapsa is found most frequently in Romania. It may be found as: Plapşa. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Plapsa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Plapsa occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Plapsa live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in Romanian Europe.

It is most common in Romania, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,038,935. In Romania Plapsa is most numerous in: Arad County, where 50 percent reside and Timiș County, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Romania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plapşa941/
Plavsa8359/
Phlapsi7713/
Phlapchai67117/
Plavsyi621/
Phlopsot5711/
Plopschi574/
Plabchai571/
Phlapchui53172/
Plavci5062/
Plavše5015/
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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 Plapsa
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