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.
Plessis Demographics
Average Plessis Salary in
United States
$29,739 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Plessis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plessis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Plessis is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Plessis? popularity and diffusion
It is the 86,745th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,312,835 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Plessis are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 696,764th most widely held forename at a global level It is held by 172 people.
This surname is most widely held in France, where it is held by 3,717 people, or 1 in 17,870. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 32 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 16 percent are found and Normandy, where 16 percent are found. Apart from France it occurs in 50 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 26 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Plessis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Plessis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Plessis surname expanded 3,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Plessis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Plessis last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.54% 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Plessis
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