Plavsky Surname

804,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Plavsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plavsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus2021:47,0358,009
Russia1261:1,143,83484,931
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Plavsky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plavsky (Russian: Плавский) is found in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Plavsky? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 804,502nd most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 20,941,224 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Plavsky are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Plavsky is most numerous in Belarus, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 47,035. In Belarus Plavsky is primarily found in: Grodno Region, where 58 percent live, Minsk, where 18 percent live and Brest Region, where 14 percent live. Apart from Belarus it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 36 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Plavsky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Plavsky last name is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Plavsky last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Plavsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Plavsky in the Russian language
Плавскийplavskij-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Plavsky
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