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
Plass (Russian: Пласс) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Plass? popularity and diffusion
It is the 137,931st most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,245,085 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Plass live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Germanic Europe. Plass is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 21 people.
The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 1,328 people, or 1 in 60,622. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 32 percent are found, Bavaria, where 20 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Germany it is found in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Austria, where 5 percent are found.
Plass Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Plass has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Plass surname rose 207 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Plass Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Plass last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the political 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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