Pleijel Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Pleijel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 54 | 1:182,347 | 12,605 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Pleijel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pleijel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pleijel occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pleijel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,530,696th most widely held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Pleijel reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.
It is most widely held in Sweden, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 182,347. In Sweden Pleijel is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 20 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 20 percent reside and Kronoberg County, where 17 percent reside. Besides Sweden Pleijel occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 5 percent reside and Kenya, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleicel | 86 | 0 | / |
| Pliel | 83 | 2 | / |
| Plejl | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pflegiel | 80 | 5 | / |
| Plesel | 77 | 58 | / |
| Plecel | 77 | 23 | / |
| Plegel | 77 | 12 | / |
| Plijil | 77 | 4 | / |
| Pligel | 77 | 4 | / |
| Pleuel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pleael | 77 | 1 | / |
| Plisel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pflegel | 71 | 63 | / |
| Pleichl | 71 | 29 | / |
| Plisell | 71 | 8 | / |
| Phlield | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pligiel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Plaetel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Plesl | 67 | 122 | / |
| Pleischl | 67 | 77 | / |
| Pluechel | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pliil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pliecell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plasil | 62 | 130 | / |
| Plechl | 62 | 57 | / |
| Plietl | 62 | 39 | / |
| Placil | 62 | 14 | / |
| Plèsel | 62 | 1 | / |
| Plagil | 62 | 1 | / |
| Plahel | 62 | 1 | / |
| Plazil | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ploessl | 57 | 264 | / |
| Plachel | 57 | 71 | / |
| Plaisil | 57 | 9 | / |
| Plachil | 57 | 2 | / |
| Phliilp | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pleslová | 53 | 127 | / |
| Pleslova | 53 | 2 | / |
| Plazl | 50 | 96 | / |
| Plechlova | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Pleijel
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