Plavenieks Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Plavenieks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Pļavenieks (3) are calculated separately.
Plavenieks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plavenieks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Plavenieks is most common in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms: Pļavenieks. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Plavenieks? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,307,654th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Plavenieks reside; 52 percent reside in Northern Europe and 48 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Plavenieks is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 8,050,546. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 100 percent are found. Beside Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 29 percent are found and Latvia, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pļavenieks | 97 | 3 | / |
| Plavnieks | 95 | 89 | / |
| Plavinieks | 90 | 2 | / |
| Pļavnieks | 84 | 1 | / |
| Belavnieks | 80 | 5 | / |
| Pilovnikas | 70 | 1 | / |
| Bleavings | 53 | 19 | / |
| Pehlivan Aksu | 52 | 1 | / |
| Bello Venegas | 52 | 1 | / |
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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 Plavenieks
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