Plaue Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Plaue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plaue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1091:738,58255,640
United States251:14,498,357517,445
France191:3,495,933219,029
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Plaue Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plaue has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Plaue? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,391,595th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname Plaue occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Plaue reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 738,582. In Germany Plaue is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 27 percent live, Hesse, where 19 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Germany it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and France, where 12 percent live.

Plaue Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Plaue surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the political party.

Plaue earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.81% more than the national average, earning $60,328 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plauet910/
Plue89846/
Plau89353/
Plae898/
Plauehe831/
Plaut802,271/
Plaud801,646/
Playe801,069/
Plaiu80185/
Plaus80151/
Phlae8099/
Plaux8090/
Plawe8019/
Ploue8015/
Plaie8013/
Pluie8012/
Phlau8010/
Playu809/
Plauš806/
Pluye804/
Phlue804/
Plauz802/
Plaje801/
Plautz732,614/
Plagge732,504/
Plugge732,415/
Plault73726/
Plauth73241/
Pellae73179/
Pluies73176/
Playez73124/
Playee7356/
Pellue7337/
Pillae7335/
Playeh7334/
Pillau7333/
Plouet7333/
Plahey7323/
Pleyau7322/
Plauch7320/
Playes736/
Plauts735/
Plagie734/
Plautt733/
Playet732/
Plauyo732/
Pellau731/
Plaučs731/
Playie731/
Ploues731/
Plugie731/
Pluyau731/
Plaiez731/
Pluied731/
Plauss731/
Plaush731/
Pliaye731/
Pllaut731/
Plauhy731/
Pillue731/
Plaust731/
Pflauz730/
Plea674,890/
Plou671,078/
Play67891/
Pley67788/
Plee67720/
Plai67507/
Pillaud67493/
Plaa67437/
Pellaud67427/
Pluyaud67262/
Pellaux67209/
Ploe67169/
Plei67131/
Pillaye6789/
Pluy6778/
Plye6747/
Pleu6746/
Playout6732/
Plaj6719/
Pluyaut6719/
Plie6717/
Plaajie676/
Pillaie675/
Plúa675/
Pléa675/
Pillaut674/
Ploa673/
Pluj673/
Plausst671/
Plougge671/
Pilliau671/
Plâa671/
Pillaux671/
Pillaus670/

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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
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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 Plaue
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