Pleqi Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Pleqi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pleqi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania1001:29,1414,583
Greece181:615,54471,673
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Pleqi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pleqi is found most frequently in Albania. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Pleqi.

How Common Is The Last Name Pleqi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pleqi is the 1,596,935th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Pleqi reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 79 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

Pleqi is most frequently occurring in Albania, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 29,141. In Albania it is primarily found in: Fier County, where 30 percent reside, Korçë County, where 26 percent reside and Tirana County, where 26 percent reside. Other than Albania this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plequi911/
Pleki8018/
Pleqa802/
Plecki73229/
Pleski7377/
Plaqui7324/
Pleqaj7314/
Pleice7312/
Plechi737/
Plekis731/
Pleike731/
Pleika731/
Pleakis6732/
Pleskyi6727/
Plechiy6720/
Pleikis6720/
Plecque6719/
Pleikys6718/
Pelkeit677/
Plke673/
Plesski672/
Pleykis672/
Plqa671/
Pleskoi671/
Plce671/
Pleskis671/

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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 Pleqi
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