Plekh Surname
Approximately 363 people bear this surname
Plekh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 171 | 1:266,215 | 34,596 |
| Belarus | 112 | 1:84,831 | 13,432 |
| Russia | 74 | 1:1,947,609 | 122,573 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Plekh Demographics
Plekh Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Plekh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plekh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Plekh (Russian: Плех) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Plekh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Plekh is the 780,352nd most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 20,075,884 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Plekh live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Plekh is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 266,215. In Ukraine Plekh is mostly found in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 50 percent reside, Kiev, where 9 percent reside and Zhytomyr Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 31 percent reside and Russia, where 20 percent reside.
Plekh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.
In The United States those holding the Plekh surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 42.86% being registered to vote for the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Plekh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Plekh in the Russian language | ||
| Плех | pleh | - |
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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
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- 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 Plekh
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