Plass Surname
Approximately 3,246 people bear this surname
Plass Surname User-submission:
Bavarian, from Furt im Volt, on the Czech border. It means 'white' or 'pure'.
Plass Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,328 | 1:60,622 | 7,798 |
| United States | 1,025 | 1:353,618 | 31,642 |
| Austria | 163 | 1:52,242 | 8,220 |
| Netherlands | 161 | 1:104,889 | 16,937 |
| Guyana | 127 | 1:6,002 | 1,038 |
| Czechia | 108 | 1:98,458 | 16,343 |
| England | 70 | 1:795,972 | 43,050 |
| Chile | 46 | 1:382,967 | 10,457 |
| Denmark | 29 | 1:194,645 | 16,083 |
| Spain | 28 | 1:1,669,716 | 48,608 |
| Latvia | 26 | 1:78,848 | 11,595 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 495 | 1:101,452 | 10,276 |
Plass (21) may also be a first name.
Plass Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Bavarian, from Furt im Volt, on the Czech border. It means 'white' or 'pure'.
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Plass Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plass Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Plass (Russian: Пласс) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Plass? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 137,931st most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,245,085 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Plass reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,368,944th most common forename at a global level, borne by 21 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 1,328 people, or 1 in 60,622. In Germany Plass is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 32 percent reside, Bavaria, where 20 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Austria, where 5 percent reside.
Plass Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Plass has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Plass last name grew 207 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Plass Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Plass are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.
Plass earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.27% more than the national average, earning $45,422 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Plass Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Plass in the Russian language | ||
| Пласс | plass | - |
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