Pleming Surname

492,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 672 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Wales

Pleming Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pleming Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia4291:62,9277,576
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
England631:884,41445,970
Wales501:61,8915,534
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Wales81:196,0527,186
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Pleming (14) may also be a first name.

Pleming Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pleming is borne by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pleming.

How Common Is The Last Name Pleming? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 492,243rd most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,844,562 people. The last name Pleming occurs mostly in Oceania, where 64 percent of Pleming live; 64 percent live in Australasia and 64 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. Pleming is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name globally It is held by 14 people.

The last name Pleming is most widespread in Australia, where it is borne by 429 people, or 1 in 62,927. In Australia it is most frequent in: Victoria, where 70 percent are found, New South Wales, where 24 percent are found and Queensland, where 6 percent are found. Barring Australia this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.

Pleming Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pleming has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pleming last name increased 457 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 485 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 625 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pleming Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pleming surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Pleming earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 87.86% less than the national average, earning R 28,848 per year and in United States they earn 7.47% less than the national average, earning $39,927 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plemming932/
Pleiming932/
Phleming931/
Plemin923/
Pflemming881/
Plemmings880/
Phlemings880/
Plyming8611/
Pilming862/
Plemeng862/
Pelming861/
Plaming860/
Pleumink801/
Plymin77106/
Pelmin7773/
Pilmin7730/
Plemen7725/
Plmn7313/
Phlamng71299/
Pelmina713/
Plemenc711/
Pilmina711/
Plement711/
Pleimen711/
Plamueng671/
Hplmn671/
Pillement6381/
Plemenova6310/
Pilmen62243/
Pelmen6212/
Plymen629/
Plimen622/
Plemenkova598/
Phloimaeng595/
Plemennova594/
Pluymen57155/
Poelmen572/
Plüymen571/
Pluimen571/
Pillmen571/
Pluijmen53343/
Plaiment531/
Pelmenova502/
Pillimuen501/

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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
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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 Pleming
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