Plavou Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Plavou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 30 | 1:369,326 | 50,921 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Plavou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plavou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Plavou occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Plavou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,017,195th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Plavou is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Plavou live; 71 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
The surname Plavou is most widely held in Greece, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 369,326. In Greece Plavou is most prevalent in: Thessaly, where 90 percent reside, Attica, where 3 percent reside and Central Greece, where 3 percent reside. Other than Greece Plavou occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 19 percent reside and Sweden, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plavos | 83 | 54 | / |
| Plavuš | 83 | 11 | / |
| Plavgo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Pliavgo | 77 | 209 | / |
| Plyavgo | 77 | 131 | / |
| Plavuth | 77 | 5 | / |
| Plaibou | 77 | 5 | / |
| Platvot | 77 | 1 | / |
| Plava | 73 | 344 | / |
| Plavá | 73 | 28 | / |
| Plawu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Plawo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Plabo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Plovo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Plavă | 73 | 1 | / |
| Plowu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pflavosh | 71 | 9 | / |
| Pillawou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pliampou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Plawgo | 67 | 299 | / |
| Plavie | 67 | 199 | / |
| Pllava | 67 | 50 | / |
| Plavat | 67 | 45 | / |
| Pleava | 67 | 44 | / |
| Plavea | 67 | 41 | / |
| Plasua | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pellabout | 67 | 8 | / |
| Plawoe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Plabuh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Playbo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Platva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pleavă | 67 | 2 | / |
| Plauwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plavai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plawod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plawuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plouwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plabos | 67 | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Plavou
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