Plessis Surname
Approximately 5,551 people bear this surname
Plessis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3,717 | 1:17,870 | 1,975 |
| South Africa | 1,449 | 1:37,390 | 4,797 |
| England | 94 | 1:592,745 | 35,632 |
| Canada | 79 | 1:466,400 | 40,200 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Iceland | 7 | 1:54,299 | 3,881 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Plessis (172) may also be a first name.
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Plessis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plessis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Plessis is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Plessis? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 86,745th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,312,835 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Plessis live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 696,764th most prevalent forename worldwide It is held by 172 people.
The surname is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 3,717 people, or 1 in 17,870. In France Plessis is mostly found in: Pays de la Loire, where 32 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 16 percent reside and Normandy, where 16 percent reside. Outside of France this surname is found in 50 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 26 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Plessis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Plessis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Plessis last name grew 3,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Plessis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Plessis are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.54% being registered with the political party.
The amount Plessis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 86.86% more than the national average, earning R 444,060 per year; in United States they earn 31.08% less than the national average, earning $29,739 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.8% less than the national average, earning $44,816 CAD per year.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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