Plavi Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Croatia

Plavi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plavi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Plavi (49) may also be a first name.

Plavi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plavi (Marathi: लवी) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plavi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,860,621st most widely held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Plavi are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Plavi is also the 1,430,306th most common given name worldwide It is held by 49 people.

The surname Plavi is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States Plavi is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 72 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Ohio, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 8 percent live and Croatia, where 7 percent live.

Plavi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Plavi are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the party.

Plavi earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.51% less than the national average, earning $23,080 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plavie91199/
Plavis9146/
Plavio9136/
Plavit919/
Pllavi915/
Plavai911/
Plavich8342/
Pillavi835/
Plavish831/
Pellavi831/
Plava80344/
Plave8065/
Plawi8049/
Plavá8028/
Plavy8016/
Plevi8012/
Plavý807/
Plabi801/
Plavă801/
Pellavio771/
Plovie73826/
Pllava7350/
Pleava7344/
Plavea7341/
Plaver7337/
Plavet7329/
Pflawi736/
Plaveţ734/
Pleavă732/
Pllawi731/
Plevyi731/
Plawid731/
Pleviy731/
Pleave731/
Plavecz67353/
Plovich6753/
Plavets6744/
Pellava6735/
Plavych6732/
Pláňava6720/
Plovijt6715/
Plovish6712/
Plaňava678/
Phlawai674/
Plavetz674/
Plavejs673/
Planpai672/
Plauvet672/
Plăveți672/
Platver672/
Plashui671/
Pillave671/
Plavaja671/
Plawich671/
Playboi671/
Plasuis670/

Plavi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Plavi in the Marathi language
लवीlavi-

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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 Plavi
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