Plepis Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Plepis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 88 | 1:23,296 | 3,526 |
| Brazil | 34 | 1:6,296,304 | 151,940 |
| Lithuania | 25 | 1:121,384 | 14,277 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Plēpis (2) are calculated separately.
Plepis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plepis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Plepis (Russian: Плепис) is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Plēpis. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Plepis? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,353,468th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Plepis live; 71 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in Baltic Europe.
Plepis is most frequently occurring in Latvia, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 23,296. In Latvia Plepis is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 76 percent live, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 23 percent live and Latgale, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Latvia it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 21 percent live and Lithuania, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plēpis | 94 | 2 | / |
| Plepi | 91 | 617 | / |
| Plepys | 83 | 71 | / |
| Plapis | 83 | 44 | / |
| Bplpis | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pilpis | 83 | 1 | / |
| Phlepi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Philpis | 77 | 4 | / |
| Pillpis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phelpis | 77 | 0 | / |
| Plepe | 73 | 72 | / |
| Plipi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Plepa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Plpit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phillpis | 71 | 15 | / |
| Pillepich | 67 | 70 | / |
| Plopes | 67 | 28 | / |
| Plepaj | 67 | 18 | / |
| Phlippies | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pleper | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pelpys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plpees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plapes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phlppi | 67 | 1 | / |
Plepis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Plepis in the Russian language | ||
| Плепис | plepis | - |
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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 Plepis
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