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Where Does The Last Name Pleshka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Pleshka (Russian: Плешка) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pleshka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 277,637^th most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,224,047 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Pleshka reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Pleshka is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 552 people, or 1 in 82,469. In Ukraine Pleshka is most prevalent in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 63 percent are found, Odessa Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 23 percent are found and Moldova, where 16 percent are found.

Pleshka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Pleshka last name is principally Orthodox (71%) in Russia and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Pleshka surname are 26.91% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 73.68% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pleshka earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $40,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.59% more than the national average, earning $51,965 CAD per year.