Plesneva Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Plesneva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plesneva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria381:183,65510,199
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497

Plesneva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plesneva (Russian: Плеснева) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plesneva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Plesneva is the 2,372,517th most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Plesneva are found; 58 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 58 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 183,655. In Bulgaria Plesneva is primarily concentrated in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 50 percent reside, Plovdiv Province, where 26 percent reside and Smolyan Province, where 21 percent reside. Besides Bulgaria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 20 percent reside and Ukraine, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Plesneva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Plesneva in the Russian language
Плесневаplesneva-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Plesneva
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