Plavans Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Plavans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plavans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova81:445,17130,722
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Plavans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plavans (Russian: Плаванс) occurs more in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plavans? popularity and diffusion

The last name Plavans is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Plavans are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name Plavans is most commonly used in Moldova, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 445,171. In Moldova Plavans is primarily concentrated in: Chișinău Municipality, where 100 percent are found. Besides Moldova it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 19 percent are found and Latvia, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Plavans Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Plavans in the Russian language
Плавансplavans-

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