Plessie Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Plessie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plessie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2191:247,38725,203
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Plessie (15) may also be a first name.

Plessie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plessie is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Plessie? popularity and diffusion

The surname Plessie is the 1,111,382nd most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Plessie are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Plessie is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 15 people.

Plessie is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 219 people, or 1 in 247,387. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 27 percent are found, Gauteng, where 26 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 20 percent are found.

Plessie Last Name Statistics demography

Plessie earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 28.84% less than the national average, earning R 169,104 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plessier93778/
Plessiet93307/
Plessiez9370/
Plessies932/
Plesse92829/
Plessi92353/
Plesie9233/
Plessis865,551/
Plesser86647/
Plesset86100/
Plesier8659/
Pleisse8615/
Plissie8615/
Plesseu8613/
Plessey8610/
Ploessi863/
Plesses862/
Plassie861/
Plessed861/
Plese83824/
Pellessier8226/
Pleysier80490/
Plissier80153/
Pflesser8040/
Plessett8020/
Pletsier8013/
Plissies808/
Pleusseu804/
Pleisser804/
Pleisier802/
Plessets800/
Plasse773,806/
Plesea771,350/
Plessy77841/
Plessa77716/
Plassi77186/
Pleshe77118/
Plesis7786/
Please7763/
Plesce7753/
Pleuse7744/
Plossi7729/
Pleser7724/
Pleice7712/
Pleise7712/
Pleesi778/
Ploese777/
Plissi777/
Plisse775/
Pelsie775/
Plosse773/
Pleese772/
Plasie772/
Pleisi772/
Pleses772/
Plehse771/
Pleshi771/
Pliesi771/
Plsser771/
Pletsi771/
Plyssi771/
Plosie771/
Ploesi771/
Pleijsier75461/
Plesscher7548/
Pellissie7517/
Pellesier750/
Pellissier714,409/
Pletser71243/
Plassey71224/
Plösser71215/
Pelsser71185/
Plysier7191/
Plezier7179/
Plasieh7178/
Plesher7160/
Plesich7157/
Plissey7148/
Plesche7146/
Pleiser7144/
Pläsier7133/
Plässer7133/
Plesetz7132/
Plisset7121/
Plescei7119/
Pletsis7118/
Plascie7116/
Pletsys7110/
Pleasai718/
Pleshet717/
Plaisse715/
Pleased714/
Pledgie714/
Plisser713/
Pleaschier712/
Pleasea712/
Plasseu712/
Pleases712/
Plysser712/
Pleshiy711/
Plassoi711/
Pleasee711/
Plescio711/
Plesger711/
Plassei711/
Peulssi711/
Pelssis711/
Plésier711/
Pleseer711/
Pleuseu711/
Plisier711/
Plissis711/
Plesiss711/
Pleesai711/
Pleesis711/
Pellissiet711/
Plossai711/
Pleasey710/
Pillissier710/
Pelsier710/
Plassee710/
Pleaser710/
Plesa677,359/
Plaisier671,680/
Pleše671,001/
Plettser67168/
Pleje67103/
Plege6765/
Plasi6739/
Plisi6737/
Plassche6735/
Pälsi6734/
Pleze6728/
Pellosse6728/
Playsier6722/
Pellosie6720/
Pleße6714/
Pelsi679/
Plece677/
Pilsi676/
Pellossi674/
Plexi673/
Plosi672/
Pleji672/
Plaisseu672/
Pleci672/
Pleiseis671/
Pletsche671/
Pillosse671/
Pelleser671/
Pellisse671/
Pellissierr671/
Pillesis671/
Plegi671/
Plesy671/
Pletsech671/
Plysi671/
Pëlleshi671/
Pleisher670/
Ploisser670/

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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 Plessie
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