Plesko Surname

337,747th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,090 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belarus

Plesko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plesko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3551:1,021,01175,157
Belarus2291:41,4897,132
Ukraine1281:355,64644,014
Canada1101:334,96030,494
Russia761:1,896,356120,402
Australia691:391,24231,907
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Slovakia121:444,70454,815
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
England61:9,286,343223,652
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
France11:66,422,722504,397
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Pleško (1,191) & Pleskó (131) are calculated separately.

Plesko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plesko (Russian: Плеско) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Pleško or Pleskó. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plesko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Plesko is the 337,747th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,685,822 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Plesko reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 41 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Plesko is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 355 people, or 1 in 1,021,011. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 13 percent are found, Michigan, where 10 percent are found and Texas, where 9 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 21 percent are found and Ukraine, where 12 percent are found.

Plesko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Plesko surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (82%) in Belarus.

In The United States Plesko are 17.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.36% registered with the political party.

The amount Plesko earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 10.95% less than the national average, earning R 211,608 per year; in United States they earn 7.36% more than the national average, earning $46,325 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.79% more than the national average, earning $58,027 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pleško941,191/
Pleskó94131/
Pleshko924,247/
Pletsko92136/
Pleszko92103/
Plessko922/
Pleskoi921/
Plescko920/
Pleko9118/
Plsko915/
Pleschko8659/
Plesskod8617/
Pyleshko8612/
Plesskot862/
Pleskoch861/
Pletskoy861/
Plieshko861/
Pleskocz861/
Pleskott861/
Plisko833,131/
Plysko83954/
Plečko83710/
Plesco83695/
Plasko83182/
Plecko83161/
Plosko8364/
Pleyko8357/
Pletko8342/
Pleiko8316/
Pleská8313/
Plekho838/
Plehko833/
Plekou833/
Pelsko832/
Plezko831/
Pleèko831/
Plesskott8055/
Pletschko8050/
Pleszkoch8044/
Pleschkou801/
Pleshchko801/
Pleshka771,395/
Plyshko77489/
Pleskač77318/
Pleszkó77123/
Pleszka77116/
Pliszko7797/
Plishko7792/
Ploshko7784/
Plashko7774/
Pleskas7752/
Plissko7733/
Plaskoň7728/
Plekhot7721/
Pleczko7717/
Plaszko7715/
Pleßkod776/
Plascko774/
Pleskah773/
Plytsko772/
Pliekou771/
Pliskos771/
Pelskos771/
Pleskat771/
Pleskáč771/
Plesska771/
Plieska771/
Plitsko771/
Ploskoň771/
Ploszko771/
Plško73180/
Pleka7349/
Pleco7312/
Pliko732/
Pleskach713,898/
Pliashko71512/
Pleskacz71419/
Plaschko71113/
Pellesco71107/
Plyashko7191/
Pleschka7186/
Plescott7115/
Plischko713/
Plsckout711/
Pleskaas711/
Pleskatš711/
Pleßkott711/
Pliesgka711/
Pyleshka711/
Plesca677,180/
Plyska672,411/
Plecas67367/
Plitko67263/
Plisco67221/
Pliško67198/
Ploska67188/
Plytko67180/
Plicko67124/
Plasco6772/
Plekeu6750/
Pilská6736/
Pleška6734/
Pleszkáts6728/
Playko6723/
Plekha6718/
Plexco6715/
Pleuka6714/
Plíska6713/
Plaskó679/
Pliskó678/
Plečka677/
Petleshka677/
Plecka676/
Plećka676/
Pleiscott675/
Pletco672/
Plikos672/
Pličko672/
Pleskachz672/
Ploská672/
Plitschko671/
Plazko671/
Plekhaova671/
Pleskatch671/
Pleeka671/
Peljko671/
Plaiko671/
Pleika671/
Plekas671/
Ploško671/
Pleshkach671/
Pleszkats671/
Plikho671/
Plikou671/
Pylska671/
Plieco671/
Pleeco670/
Pelsco670/
Plehka670/

Plesko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Plesko in the Russian language
Плескоplesko-

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