Plein Surname

162,212th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,682 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Suriname

Plein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2271:65,6128,395
United States6171:587,45447,985
Suriname2881:1,919240
Brazil1521:1,408,38447,527
Netherlands1151:146,84522,164
Luxembourg761:7,6391,194
Canada611:604,02649,778
Zimbabwe301:514,60841,883
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
England201:2,785,90397,972
France171:3,907,219231,005
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Ivory Coast131:1,774,71034,235
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Monaco11:37,0664,748
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Plein (61) may also be a first name.

Plein Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plein is most common in Germany. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plein? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 162,212th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,717,206 people. The last name Plein is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Plein are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Plein is also the 1,257,960th most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 61 people.

The surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 1,227 people, or 1 in 65,612. In Germany it is mostly found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 43 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 32 percent are found and Saarland, where 8 percent are found. Besides Germany it is found in 34 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Suriname, where 11 percent are found.

Plein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Plein has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Plein last name expanded 1,763 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Plein Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Plein last name is predominantly Jewish (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Plein surname are 18.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.19% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Plein earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 3.5% more than the national average, earning R 245,964 per year; in United States they earn 3.46% more than the national average, earning $44,644 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.19% more than the national average, earning $50,773 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plesin9195/
Pletin9142/
Pleian9140/
Pleine917/
Pleing913/
Vplein913/
Plen89317/
Pleutin83109/
Plesing8389/
Plecing8333/
Pöllein8322/
Plessin8321/
Plechin8315/
Pillein839/
Pleingh834/
Pellein834/
Pleinne831/
Plain803,199/
Plehn801,261/
Pline80522/
Ploen80432/
Plian80239/
Plent80149/
Pleim80111/
Plenn8088/
Plien8082/
Plenc8082/
Plean8075/
Pleng8061/
Pleyn8054/
Pløen8051/
Plaen8051/
Pluen8039/
Pleen8010/
Plene808/
Plenh807/
Pluin806/
Pleun802/
Plend802/
Ploin802/
Plyen802/
Plessing77220/
Pletting7798/
Poellein7731/
Pelleing7711/
Pleating775/
Pelletin774/
Pleihann772/
Pleszing772/
Pellesin771/
Pellecin771/
Pleasing770/
Platen731,995/
Plaine731,017/
Platin73665/
Pleten73615/
Pletyn73444/
Pleune73392/
Plaian73290/
Plitin73235/
Plaehn73215/
Plehan73106/
Placin73100/
Plaiin7398/
Phlian7384/
Plasin7374/
Plegne7371/
Phloen7359/
Ploian7345/
Pliang7343/
Plesen7339/
Pleyan7332/
Plăian7331/
Plenck7329/
Plenne7320/
Phlaen7320/
Plesyn7318/
Pleuen7316/
Plehen7314/
Plyten7311/
Plaien7310/
Pleang7310/
Plisin736/
Pleant736/
Phlean735/
Plaing735/
Plasen735/
Pleșan735/
Plysin735/
Placen734/
Pleßen734/
Pliten733/
Pliant733/
Plaint733/
Plowen733/
Ploing733/
Plehyn733/
Phlene731/
Phlesn731/
Plauen731/
Pliien731/
Pleyon731/
Phlain731/
Pluijn731/
Plysen731/
Plesim731/
Pleyne731/
Plhion731/
Playin731/
Ployen731/
Phleen731/
Pfleng731/
Pluine730/
Plehne730/
Phline730/
Plettinck71133/
Pellecijn711/
Pillecijn711/
Pleshchin711/
Platten672,764/
Plan671,909/
Playing67339/
Plassen67319/
Phlasen67308/
Pillien67239/
Phlasin67233/
Plem67231/
Pelloin67215/
Pellien67183/
Plaitin67162/
Pillain67146/
Pellene67127/
Pletten67126/
Pleń67119/
Plautin67114/
Plesent67110/
Plessen67103/
Plenova6786/
Plating6767/
Plechyn6760/
Pleutim6747/
Plausin6745/
Plechen6745/
Plessim6740/
Plassin6739/
Plaisen6739/
Phliang6736/
Plaștin6735/
Ployhin6732/
Plasing6728/
Placent6727/
Plecyng6727/
Placing6723/
Plattin6718/
Plahina6715/
Plaaten6714/
Plachin6714/
Plaisin6714/
Playsen6714/
Plojing6710/
Pelline679/
Plaihan679/
Pillian678/
Phlaiin676/
Plissin675/
Pleasnt675/
Pluggen675/
Phlaion674/
Phloion674/
Plyasin673/
Playten673/
Placend673/
Pleejan673/
Platijn672/
Pluhina672/
Plawenn672/
Playsin672/
Plascen671/
Plahtin671/
Plausen671/
Pleitim671/
Plichin671/
Plohina671/
Ploween671/
Pelluin671/
Pellian671/
Plaggen671/
Plasent671/
Plainne671/
Plaiyna671/
Plehyna671/
Pliahan671/
Pillean670/
Platend670/
Plessne670/
Plouien670/
Plasint670/

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Footnotes

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