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) occurs more in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Plēpis. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Plepis? popularity and diffusion
The last name Plepis is the 1,353,468th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. The last name Plepis 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 commonly held in Latvia, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 23,296. In Latvia Plepis is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 76 percent live, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 23 percent live and Latgale, where 1 percent live. Besides Latvia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common 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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