Plesan Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Plesan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 36 | 1:557,719 | 41,269 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Pleşan (4) are calculated separately.
Plesan (11) may also be a first name.
Plesan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plesan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Plesan (Marathi: ेसन) occurs more in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Pleşan. For other possible spellings of Plesan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Plesan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Plesan is the 2,876,555th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Plesan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Plesan are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 78 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 11 people.
Plesan is most frequently held in Romania, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 557,719. In Romania Plesan is mostly concentrated in: Mehedinți County, where 72 percent reside, Gorj County, where 11 percent reside and Hunedoara County, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Romania this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 4 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.
Plesan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Plesan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Plesan last name decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Plesan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Plesan in the Marathi language | ||
| ेसन | esana | - |
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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 Plesan
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