Pleşca Surname
Approximately 457 people bear this surname
Pleşca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 455 | 1:44,127 | 5,541 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
The alternate forms: Plesca (7,180) & Pleșca (287) are calculated separately.
Pleşca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pleşca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pleşca is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Plesca or Pleșca. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pleşca? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pleşca is the 658,434th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 15,946,490 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pleşca are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Romania, where it is held by 455 people, or 1 in 44,127. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Iași County, where 21 percent live, Botoșani County, where 20 percent live and Suceava County, where 15 percent live. Besides Romania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Luxembourg, where 0 percent live and Moldova, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plesca | 94 | 7,180 | / |
| Pleșca | 94 | 287 | / |
| Pleca | 91 | 23 | / |
| Plecas | 83 | 367 | / |
| Plecka | 83 | 6 | / |
| Plecat | 83 | 5 | / |
| Plescau | 77 | 143 | / |
| Plecash | 77 | 31 | / |
| Plescha | 77 | 25 | / |
| Pleckas | 77 | 6 | / |
| Plechka | 77 | 5 | / |
| Pleasca | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pletsca | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pliecka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pleczka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Plecaud | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pleaşcă | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pletcka | 77 | 0 | / |
| Plica | 73 | 184 | / |
| Pleka | 73 | 49 | / |
| Pleco | 73 | 12 | / |
| Pleqa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Plíca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pleschka | 71 | 86 | / |
| Plescach | 71 | 12 | / |
| Plesco | 67 | 695 | / |
| Plicka | 67 | 442 | / |
| Pleska | 67 | 348 | / |
| Plosca | 67 | 280 | / |
| Plecko | 67 | 161 | / |
| Plesce | 67 | 53 | / |
| Pleška | 67 | 34 | / |
| Plisca | 67 | 24 | / |
| Plekha | 67 | 18 | / |
| Plexco | 67 | 15 | / |
| Pleqaj | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pleuka | 67 | 14 | / |
| Plečka | 67 | 7 | / |
| Plećka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Plicas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pletco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Plizca | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pleeka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plieco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plescy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pellescas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plazca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pleika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plekas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plettcats | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pleeco | 67 | 0 | / |
| Plehka | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pleşca
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