Plesha Surname
Approximately 1,080 people bear this surname
Plesha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 516 | 1:702,440 | 55,541 |
| Ukraine | 473 | 1:96,242 | 13,790 |
| Albania | 45 | 1:64,757 | 7,655 |
| Russia | 28 | 1:5,147,252 | 226,919 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Plesha Demographics
Average Plesha Salary in
United States
$49,630 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Plesha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plesha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Plesha (Russian: Плеша) is most common in The United States. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Plesha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Plesha is the 340,354th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 6,747,728 people. Plesha occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Plesha are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 516 people, or 1 in 702,440. In The United States it is primarily found in: Illinois, where 21 percent are found, Indiana, where 18 percent are found and Washington, where 15 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 44 percent are found and Albania, where 4 percent are found.
Plesha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Plesha surname is primarily Orthodox (55%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Plesha are 17.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70.59% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Plesha earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.02% more than the national average, earning $49,630 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.34% more than the national average, earning $64,258 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Plesha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Plesha in the Russian language | ||
| Плеша | 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
- 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 Plesha
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