Pley Surname

435,773rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 788 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Pley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3801:174,79727,226
Germany1751:460,03140,524
Canada701:526,36644,416
Netherlands561:301,55735,980
Russia451:3,202,735169,516
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Pley (36) may also be a first name.

Pley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pley (Russian: Плей) is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Pley click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pley? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 435,773rd most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 9,248,155 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Pley reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently used forename throughout the world, borne by 36 people.

The surname Pley is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 380 people, or 1 in 174,797. In France Pley is mostly found in: Normandy, where 42 percent are found, Hauts-de-France, where 21 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 12 percent are found. Beside France this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.

Pley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pley last name rose 375 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pley last name are 30.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.92% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pley earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 82.09% more than the national average, earning $78,571 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.7% less than the national average, earning $47,846 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pleye89130/
Pleya8991/
Pleyo8967/
Pleys8914/
Plley894/
Pleyt892/
Pleyd891/
Pleoy890/
Pfley890/
Pliey890/
Ple862,306/
Ply861,225/
Pelley804,200/
Pilley801,877/
Plahey8023/
Pleyau8022/
Pleeya8012/
Phleuy806/
Plehyi804/
Bplley802/
Pleyee802/
Phlley801/
Plliey801/
Pleeys801/
Plea754,890/
Plet752,704/
Ples752,114/
Play75891/
Plue75846/
Plee75720/
Plez75627/
Pleß75598/
Pleh75499/
Pleş75296/
Plep75276/
Pleș75225/
Ploy75190/
Ploe75169/
Pled75137/
Plei75131/
Plej7586/
Pluy7578/
Phly7549/
Plyh7549/
Plye7547/
Pleu7546/
Phle7536/
Plée7535/
Pler7524/
Plle7518/
Plie7517/
Pleś7511/
Plya759/
Plae758/
Plyy757/
Påle755/
Pfle752/
Pliy752/
Plyš752/
Pleè751/
Pple751/
P'Ly751/
Plhy751/
Plyd751/
Plyi751/
Plyo751/
Pply751/
Puilley7333/
Pelleya7315/
Pelleyá732/
Geepley731/
Pilleye731/
Pellhey730/
Peslley730/
Peelley730/
Pelleyy730/
Pelle6714,402/
Playa6710,630/
Pille678,561/
Pless674,716/
Plett674,431/
Pilly673,066/
Pelly671,939/
Playe671,069/
Pleus67957/
Pleas67807/
Plysh67804/
Ploie67765/
Plech67721/
Plets67683/
Plooy67661/
Pleis67625/
Pleșa67624/
Plesz67542/
Pleić67447/
Plesh67421/
Phloy67299/
Plouy67283/
Pleah67273/
Plehi67252/
Pleet67250/
Ploye67240/
Plowe67231/
Pleux67202/
Plees67195/
Pleiß67183/
Pleij67177/
Pleuß67165/
Pluys67163/
Plays67162/
Plaue67157/
Pleth67155/
Plahe67136/
Pleat67121/
Pleer67119/
Phlay67118/
Ploya67104/
Pleje67103/
Pleha67100/
Phlae6799/
Playo6785/
Plyay6784/
Plyss6782/
Pliya6773/
Ployo6769/
Pleut6767/
Pleit6743/
Plaiy6742/
Plahy6739/
Plepp6738/
Pleie6735/
Pölle6733/
Pläge6731/
Phlya6727/
Ployd6724/
Pflie6724/
Plyts6721/
Plawe6719/
Playà6716/
Ploue6715/
Pledt6715/
Plaie6713/
Plehr6713/
Pleep6713/
Pluie6712/
Plych6710/
Playu679/
Phlet678/
Ployé678/
Plehs677/
Playt676/
Playi674/
Pluye674/
Phlue674/
Phluy674/
Påhle674/
Plytz674/
Playá674/
Phlep674/
Playz673/
Phlyy673/
Plesr672/
Pleaz672/
Pylle672/
Phler672/
Pleia672/
Plest672/
Pluyo672/
Pleèa672/
Plešs672/
Plaje671/
Phles671/
Playy671/
Plezt671/
Pllei671/
Pller671/
Pllly671/
Pllya671/
Pilleyee671/
Hpler671/
Bhple671/
Bpleh671/
Playd671/
Playé671/
Pleeß671/
Plehe671/
Ployt671/
Pluya671/
Pleuh671/
Pleți671/
Pålle671/
P'Ple671/
Hplee671/
Pleeh671/
Plezz671/
Plhyi671/
Plyui671/
Pleap670/
Plead670/
Plaay670/
Phlie670/
Plerr670/

Pley Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pley in the Russian language
Плейplej-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pley
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