Pleava Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Pleava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 38 | 1:528,365 | 39,789 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Pleavă (2) are calculated separately.
Pleava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pleava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pleava is held by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Pleavă. Click here for other potential spellings of Pleava.
How Common Is The Last Name Pleava? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,944,094th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Pleava reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
Pleava is most frequent in Romania, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 528,365. In Romania Pleava is mostly concentrated in: Bucharest Municipality, where 89 percent reside, Argeș County, where 3 percent reside and Caraș-Severin County, where 3 percent reside. Besides Romania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 2 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
- 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 Pleava
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