Plev Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Plev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania481:418,28933,624
Cambodia111:1,407,9226,192
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Plev (17) may also be a first name.

Plev Last Name Facts

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

Plev (Russian: Плев) occurs more in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Plev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,185,341st most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Plev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Plev are found; 69 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 64 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequent first name globally It is held by 17 people.

This last name is most widely held in Romania, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 418,289. In Romania it is mostly found in: Bihor County, where 92 percent are found and Arad County, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Romania this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Plev Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Plev surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Plev earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pliev894,425/
Pleva892,990/
Pylev89648/
Plaev8994/
Pleev8930/
Ploev8926/
Phlev8913/
Plevs890/
Plv869/
Petlev80101/
Pytlev8070/
Plehov8034/
Phlaev805/
Pitlev801/
Plyaev801/
Plew751,292/
Pilv75300/
Plep75276/
Plef7535/
Pliv7530/
Plav7520/
Plov7511/
Pleb753/
Plvw751/
Plhv751/
Plfe751/
Pjlv751/
Pelv751/
Plevová731,204/
Plevova7336/
Phailev734/
Pilleva734/
Pohylev732/
Plewová732/
Plehhov732/
Pylleva731/
Plews672,183/
Pilpe67175/
Plebs6790/
Plepe6772/
Plepp6738/
Plova6735/
Pleif6719/
Pliav6717/
Phlav6717/
Pleep6713/
Pleew679/
Phliv678/
Plefh677/
Phlep674/
Plyav673/
Pleaf673/
Ploew672/
Plefe671/
Pleff671/
Pleft671/
Plėvė671/
Pllav671/
Pleiw671/
Pleeb671/
Pleef671/
Pliep671/
Peulv671/
Pelpe671/
Phelv671/
Pilvs671/
Pliov671/
Plēpe671/
Pleuf670/
Pleps670/
Plefs670/
Pleap670/

Plev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Plev in the Russian language
Плевplev-

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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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  • 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 Plev
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