Plekhan Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Plekhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 18 | 1:527,837 | 48,523 |
| Ukraine | 18 | 1:2,529,039 | 160,188 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
Plekhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plekhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Plekhan (Georgian: პლეხან, Russian: Плехан) is held by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Plekhan.
How Common Is The Last Name Plekhan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,876,555th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Plekhan live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 527,837. In Belarus it is primarily concentrated in: Minsk Region, where 56 percent are found, Minsk, where 39 percent are found and Brest Region, where 6 percent are found. Beside Belarus Plekhan occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 39 percent are found and Russia, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Plekhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Plekhan in the Georgian language | ||
| პლეხან | plekhan | - |
| Plekhan in the Russian language | ||
| Плехан | plehan | - |
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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 Plekhan
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