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 last name Plessow occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Plessow click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Plessow? popularity and diffusion
The last name Plessow is the 1,088,856th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The surname Plessow occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Plessow live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 369,291. In Germany Plessow is most numerous in: Brandenburg, where 28 percent live, Berlin, where 16 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent live. Besides Germany this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
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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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