Plessa Surname

469,321st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 716 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Plessa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plessa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece6461:17,1512,405
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Plessa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plessa (Russian: Плесса) occurs more in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plessa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 469,321st most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 10,178,137 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Plessa live; 91 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 90 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Plessa is most common in Greece, where it is carried by 646 people, or 1 in 17,151. In Greece Plessa is primarily found in: Attica, where 49 percent live, Ionian Islands, where 20 percent live and Western Greece, where 19 percent live. Apart from Greece this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Plessa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Plessa are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Plessa earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.95% less than the national average, earning $31,519 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plessas921,114/
Plessaz921/
Plesa917,359/
Pleassas861/
Plesea831,350/
Plesha831,080/
Plessy83841/
Plesse83829/
Plessi83353/
Plassa83193/
Plesia8394/
Plesis8386/
Pletsa8350/
Pleisa8343/
Plesso8313/
Plesat839/
Pleasa836/
Pleses832/
Plesas832/
Plissa831/
Plsa805/
Plessis775,551/
Plesser77647/
Plessie77219/
Plesset77100/
Pletsas7754/
Plescha7725/
Plossay7721/
Pleshaj7719/
Pletsis7718/
Pleisse7715/
Plesseu7713/
Plessey7710/
Pletsys7710/
Pleasai778/
Pillesa775/
Pleasha775/
Pliassa775/
Pleasay774/
Pleasea772/
Plesses772/
Pleases772/
Plassay771/
Pellesa771/
Plessed771/
Plesiss771/
Pleesai771/
Pleesis771/
Pleesat771/
Plossai771/
Pilleshsha753/
Pleša731,569/
Pleşa731,191/
Plasa73915/
Plese73824/
Pilsa73122/
Plysa7397/
Pleso7387/
Plisa7372/
Plosa7363/
Pelsa7335/
Pleca7323/
Pleßa7313/
Pleja7310/
Pleza739/
Plexa736/
Pleča732/
Plesó732/
Plesy731/
Pleża731/
Plsat731/
Plsau731/
Pellissa7180/
Pflesser7140/
Plasseau7130/
Plessett7120/
Plaissay7110/
Pleusseu714/
Pleisser714/
Pleasats712/
Pleiseis711/
Pellassa711/
Pillesis711/
Pleszacz711/
Plessets710/
Plećaš67875/
Plezia67522/
Plecha67311/
Pleace67291/
Pleșca67287/
Pleşea67235/
Plecis67203/
Pelsis67132/
Plasha67130/
Pleshe67118/
Plasaj67108/
Phlasa67105/
Pelcea6770/
Please6763/
Plisga6756/
Plesce6753/
Plečaš6751/
Plesscher6748/
Pleuse6744/
Plisas6742/
Pelsia6739/
Plesie6733/
Pleser6724/
Plosza6724/
Plitsa6722/
Plesio6720/
Plasai6719/
Pilsas6718/
Plysis6717/
Plasso6716/
Plisis6716/
Plosah6716/
Plosay6714/
Pleise6712/
Plasay6711/
Pleces6711/
Plosaj679/
Plecia678/
Pleesi678/
Plissi677/
Plisse675/
Plezes675/
Pliasa674/
Pilsia673/
Plečas673/
Pleese672/
Pleaze672/
Pilsga672/
Pleisi672/
Pleåža672/
Plesho672/
Plshah672/
Plisha672/
Plosso672/
Plaisa671/
Plehse671/
Pleshi671/
Pletsy671/
Pliesi671/
Plsser671/
Pilsah671/
Pelsai671/
Plissé671/
Plescy671/
Pletsi671/
Pelzea671/
Plaissais671/
Pleaşă671/
Plyssi671/
Plesér671/
Plezat671/
Plezis671/
Playsa671/
Plisai671/
Plosha671/
Pelsea670/
Pilges670/

Plessa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Plessa in the Russian language
Плессаplessa-

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Footnotes

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