Plessow Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Plessow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 218 | 1:369,291 | 35,132 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Plessow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plessow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Plessow occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Plessow? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,088,856th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Plessow are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 369,291. In Germany Plessow is most prevalent in: Brandenburg, where 28 percent reside, Berlin, where 16 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent reside. Beside Germany it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Plessow
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