Plawes Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Plawes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plawes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
England51:11,143,612252,590
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Plawes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plawes is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Plawes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,034,050th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Plawes are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Plawes is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 94 percent are found and Georgia, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 21 percent are found and Israel, where 8 percent are found.

Plawes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Plawes has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Plawes Last Name Statistics demography

Plawes earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 112.71% more than the national average, earning $91,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plawets921/
Plaes918/
Plewes83709/
Plowes83133/
Plaesh8317/
Playes836/
Plavets7744/
Plawetz7744/
Plagges7727/
Pellaes7717/
Plajbes775/
Plavejs773/
Plajies771/
Pillaes770/
Pleus73957/
Pleas73807/
Pleis73625/
Plais73600/
Plues73213/
Plies73197/
Plees73195/
Plays73162/
Plaus73151/
Plaez7316/
Pleys7314/
Plyes7314/
Ploes7313/
Plashues7114/
Pleiwess712/
Plaajies711/
Plawisch711/
Pillowes711/
Plavec671,028/
Pleiss67584/
Plaice67484/
Playas67415/
Pleass67318/
Pleace67291/
Pleuss67247/
Pluess67225/
Pluies67176/
Playez67124/
Plewis67103/
Plaiss6795/
Plajos6791/
Please6763/
Plaise6755/
Pleash6752/
Plavis6746/
Pleuse6744/
Pleesz6723/
Pleuhs6721/
Ploehs6715/
Plajas6714/
Pleise6712/
Pliess6711/
Plaias679/
Pleihs676/
Plause676/
Plauts675/
Playce674/
Pleios674/
Ploias674/
Plaveţ674/
Pleats673/
Plauce673/
Plewys672/
Ploesh672/
Ploves672/
Plauss671/
Playsh671/
Plaids671/
Ploues671/
Plaiez671/
Plaits671/
Plajce671/
Plaust671/
Plaučs671/
Playex671/
Plaush671/
Pleess671/
Plevis671/
Pliesz671/
Plaiweich671/
Pleeys671/
Phlees671/
Playse670/
Ploess670/
Phlies670/
Pleish670/
Ploesz670/

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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 Plawes
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