Plavis Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Plavis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plavis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France421:1,581,493147,826
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Plavis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plavis occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Plavis.

How Common Is The Last Name Plavis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,876,555th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Plavis live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 1,581,493. In France it is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 40 percent are found, Corsica, where 29 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 24 percent are found. Outside of France this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plavish921/
Plavi9199/
Plavie83199/
Plavio8336/
Plavic8335/
Plavit839/
Pllavi835/
Plevis831/
Plavai831/
Plavets7744/
Plavich7742/
Plovish7712/
Pillavi775/
Plavejs773/
Pllavic771/
Pellavi771/
Plasuis770/
Plava73344/
Plave7365/
Plawi7349/
Plavá7328/
Plavy7316/
Plavý737/
Plavă731/
Plabi731/
Pellavio711/
Plawisch711/
Plavec671,028/
Plovie67826/
Plewis67103/
Pllava6750/
Pleava6744/
Plavea6741/
Plaver6737/
Plavet6729/
Plawes6724/
Pleiveisz6719/
Plovic676/
Pflawi676/
Plaveţ674/
Plobis673/
Ploves672/
Pleavă672/
Pleave671/
Pllawi671/
Plawid671/

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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 Plavis
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