Plavniece Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Plavniece Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plavniece Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia821:25,0013,819
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Pļavniece (3) are calculated separately.

Plavniece Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plavniece is most common in Latvia. It may be found in the variant forms: Pļavniece. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plavniece? popularity and diffusion

Plavniece is the 2,047,559th most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Plavniece live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Latvia, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 25,001. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 79 percent reside, Semigallia, where 11 percent reside and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 4 percent reside. Not including Latvia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Plavniece
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