Plaum Surname

398,272nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 884 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Plaum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plaum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6641:121,24314,832
Netherlands921:183,55626,152
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Belgium271:425,80243,971
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Norway131:395,56035,657
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Plaum Last Name Facts

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

Plaum (Russian: Плаум) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Plaum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plaum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 398,272nd most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 8,243,830 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Plaum reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 664 people, or 1 in 121,243. In Germany Plaum is most common in: Hesse, where 57 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 34 percent reside and Bavaria, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 10 percent reside and Russia, where 3 percent reside.

Plaum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Plaum has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 270 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Plaum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Plaum are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Plaum earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 85.2% more than the national average, earning 640,943 kr per year; in United States they earn 25.42% more than the national average, earning $54,116 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.33% more than the national average, earning $58,292 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pflaum914,998/
Phlaum9124/
Plum8911,137/
Plam89509/
Pflaume83115/
Pflyaum8360/
Pfllaum831/
Plume803,970/
Pluim801,750/
Pflum801,143/
Pluym80988/
Ploum80655/
Plame80204/
Plumm80159/
Plahm80120/
Pluhm8061/
Plyam8047/
Pluem8047/
Plaim8046/
Phlum8045/
Pluum8032/
Plamm8028/
Phlam8023/
Plaun8019/
Pleam8010/
Pliam809/
Plasm805/
Plaam803/
Plamk803/
Plumt802/
Pleum802/
Plumd802/
Playm801/
Plham801/
Plumk801/
Hplam801/
Pflam800/
Pllam800/
Pflumm731,012/
Pellum73681/
Plaunt73434/
Pluijm73368/
Pellam73289/
Pillam73131/
Pflume7372/
Pflamm7343/
Phlyam7316/
Phlamm7312/
Platim735/
Pillum733/
Plumme732/
Plasim732/
Phlamh732/
Phleum731/
Plauen731/
Playam731/
Ploume731/
Plumbp731/
Plyamm731/
Pleyam731/
Playun731/
Pluhme731/
Playme731/
Platem731/
Pflaam730/
Pflame730/
Pflaumová712/
Planque673,033/
Plan671,909/
Pellham67373/
Plun67350/
Phlamng67299/
Plom67223/
Plüm67115/
Plautin67114/
Pleutim6747/
Plausin6745/
Pellhum6737/
Pillaun6717/
Plautyn6710/
Pilliam679/
Pillamm675/
Pillaim674/
Pflaune674/
Peellam673/
Plangue673/
Puillam672/
Placemt672/
Plaisim672/
Plumova672/
Pellamn671/
Pellium671/
Plamova671/
Plattem671/
Plausen671/
Plumová671/
Plyasim671/
Pillaam671/
Pilleam671/
Pillium671/
Paellam671/
Pillume671/
P'Pluem671/
Plauhyn671/
Pelleam670/
Pelliam670/
Pellumd670/

Plaum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Plaum in the Russian language
Плаумplaum-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Plaum
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