Plemelj Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Plemelj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Plemelj Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia711:35,0386,741
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143

Plemelj Last Name Facts

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

Plemelj is more frequently found in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Plemelj click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plemelj? popularity and diffusion

The last name Plemelj is the 2,121,169th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Plemelj are found; 92 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Slovenia, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 35,038. In Slovenia it is most common in: Upper Carniola, where 96 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 1 percent live and Coastal-Karst, where 1 percent live. Excluding Slovenia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 8 percent live and Croatia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plemely866/
Pellemele7532/
Pellemeule7119/
Pelmela711/
Pelmelay67361/
Pelmelai6714/
Plemiler670/
Pelmelayp633/
Pellimela631/
Pilmisli531/
Phloimali509/
Ploymalee506/
Pillimali501/
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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 Plemelj
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