Plessl Surname

594,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 524 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Plessl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plessl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria3371:25,2683,992
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Israel251:342,30528,607
Switzerland221:373,31428,226
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
France11:66,422,722504,397

Plessl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plessl is borne by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Plessl.

How Common Is The Last Name Plessl? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 594,812th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,907,530 people. Plessl occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Plessl reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Austria, where it is borne by 337 people, or 1 in 25,268. In Austria Plessl is primarily concentrated in: Lower Austria, where 36 percent live, Vienna, where 33 percent live and Burgenland, where 15 percent live. Beside Austria Plessl is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Plessl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Plessl surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Plessl earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.82% more than the national average, earning $44,796 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.76% more than the national average, earning $58,011 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plessel92154/
Plesl91122/
Ploessel8642/
Plesszel861/
Plesel8358/
Plesslová8013/
Plel808/
Pletsel779/
Plossel772/
Pleosel770/
Plassil770/
Plesselová758/
Pilsl73763/
Pleil73585/
Pletl73381/
Pleul73180/
Pleßl73105/
Pleyl7363/
Plell7347/
Plejl731/
Plelt730/
Pelsl730/
Pleslová71127/
Pleslova712/
Pelzel671,458/
Plettl67217/
Plasil67130/
Pilsel6767/
Plechl6757/
Plößel6725/
Plecel6723/
Plegel6712/
Plosel6711/
Plehel6710/
Pelcel679/
Pleile674/
Pelgel672/
Pletel672/
Pilgel671/
Pleyle671/
Plisel671/
Pflehl671/
Plèsel671/

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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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  • 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 Plessl
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