Pletowski Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pletowski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pletowski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Pletowski Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pletowski is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pletowski? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Pletowski occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pletowski are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Pletowski is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 2,875,195. In Germany it is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 75 percent live, Bavaria, where 7 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent live. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 6 percent live and Switzerland, where 3 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 Pletowski
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