Plewak Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Plewak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plewak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1041:365,46940,663
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
England21:27,859,030389,889
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397

Plewak Last Name Facts

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

Plewak is more commonly found in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plewak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Plewak is the 1,380,086th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. Plewak occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Plewak reside; 66 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 66 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Poland, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 365,469. Apart from Poland this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.

Plewak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Plewak surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Plewak earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 30.49% more than the national average, earning $56,306 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.91% less than the national average, earning $40,288 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plevak83245/
Plawak831/
Plowak831/
Plevack7720/
Plebakh771/
Pluak735/
Plwax731/
Plevák67191/
Plavak67115/
Pilbak6750/
Plyvak6747/
Pluhak6732/
Pilwax6726/
Plevakova6723/
Plavák6723/
Plevac6711/
Plivak674/
Plovak672/
Plevakhova631/
Plevock6216/
Pilback626/
Philback5716/
Pellback573/
Pleváková53217/
Plevacova533/
Pfillback531/
Plavac50153/
Plivac5070/
Pilbák508/
Pluhackova503/

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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 Plewak
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