Plesa Surname
Approximately 7,359 people bear this surname
Plesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 6,135 | 1:3,273 | 449 |
| Spain | 304 | 1:153,790 | 11,291 |
| United States | 256 | 1:1,415,855 | 97,523 |
| Canada | 126 | 1:292,425 | 27,191 |
| Latvia | 117 | 1:17,522 | 2,599 |
| Austria | 64 | 1:133,054 | 18,198 |
| Ukraine | 53 | 1:858,919 | 84,338 |
| Germany | 51 | 1:1,578,538 | 93,812 |
| Hungary | 41 | 1:239,421 | 19,309 |
| France | 35 | 1:1,897,792 | 163,564 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| Greece | 27 | 1:410,363 | 54,524 |
| Croatia | 12 | 1:352,384 | 32,084 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Pleša (1,569) & Pleşa (1,191) are calculated separately.
Plesa (19) may also be a first name.
Plesa Demographics
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Plesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Plesa (Russian: Плеса) is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Pleša or Pleşa. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Plesa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Plesa is the 67,616th most numerous family name globally It is held by around 1 in 990,290 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Plesa live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous given name throughout the world, borne by 19 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Romania, where it is held by 6,135 people, or 1 in 3,273. In Romania Plesa is most numerous in: Alba County, where 16 percent live, Cluj County, where 9 percent live and Sibiu County, where 7 percent live. Barring Romania it exists in 33 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Plesa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Plesa are 8.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.74% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Plesa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 75.46% less than the national average, earning €7,370 per year; in United States they earn 22.33% more than the national average, earning $52,785 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.86% more than the national average, earning $71,474 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Plesa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Plesa in the Russian language | ||
| Плеса | plesa | - |
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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 Plesa
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