Plessas Surname

332,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Plessas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plessas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece8651:12,8091,712
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
Canada611:604,02649,778
Australia321:843,61652,533
England31:18,572,686338,250
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Plessas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plessas (Georgian: ფლესსას) occurs most in Greece. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Plessas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plessas? popularity and diffusion

Plessas is the 332,050th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 6,541,783 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of Plessas are found; 78 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Greece, where it is borne by 865 people, or 1 in 12,809. In Greece it is most common in: Attica, where 42 percent are found, Ionian Islands, where 31 percent are found and Western Greece, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Greece this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Plessas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Plessas last name are 11.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.22% being registered with the party.

The amount Plessas earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 34.75% more than the national average, earning 466,342 kr per year; in United States they earn 27.1% more than the national average, earning $54,842 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.95% more than the national average, earning $55,619 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pleassas931/
Plessa92716/
Plesas922/
Plesias8666/
Pletsas8654/
Plassas8615/
Plessaz861/
Plessac861/
Plesa837,359/
Plassais801,160/
Pliassas8010/
Pleasats802/
Plesea771,350/
Plesha771,080/
Plecas77367/
Plesac77104/
Plesia7794/
Pletsa7750/
Pleisa7743/
Plisas7742/
Plasas7724/
Pilsas7718/
Plesso7713/
Plesat779/
Pleasa776/
Plečas773/
Plissa771/
Plaissais751/
Plsa735/
Plechas7145/
Plecash7131/
Plescha7125/
Pliasas7120/
Pleshaj7119/
Plitsas7115/
Plesseu7113/
Plessey7110/
Pleasai718/
Pillesa715/
Pleasha715/
Pleasay714/
Pilleshsha713/
Plezias712/
Pleasea712/
Pleszac711/
Pleesai711/
Pellesa711/
Plassos711/
Pleesat711/
Pleasey710/
Pleša671,569/
Pleşa671,191/
Plieseis67132/
Pilsa67122/
Plysa6797/
Pleso6787/
Pellissa6780/
Plisa6772/
Pillosas6743/
Pellosas6740/
Pelsa6735/
Pletchas6734/
Pleca6723/
Pleßa6713/
Pleja6710/
Plaissay6710/
Pleza679/
Plechash677/
Plexa676/
Pleusseu674/
Plzas673/
Pleča672/
Plesó672/
Pleża671/
Pleschac671/
Pleiseis671/
Pleszacz671/
Plsat671/
Plsau671/

Plessas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Plessas in the Georgian language
ფლესსასplessas-

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Footnotes

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