Plawchan Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Plawchan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plawchan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Plawchan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plawchan is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Plawchan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Plawchan reside; 94 percent reside in North America and 94 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States Plawchan is primarily found in: Michigan, where 56 percent are found, Alabama, where 25 percent are found and Arizona, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Plawchan is found in one country. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 6 percent are found.

Plawchan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Plawchan are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

Plawchan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 63.58% more than the national average, earning $70,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plavchan8857/
Plafchan8826/
Plewchan881/
Plafcan80266/
Plavcan80204/
Plawzan801/
Plofchan7553/
Plaufcan7518/
Plafcham751/
Ploywhan751/
Plavčan67114/
Plavcanova673/
Plabsan671/
Plavjan671/
Plavcon671/
Plofchon633/
Plavčanová56116/
Plavčán531/

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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 Plawchan
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