Pleško Surname

315,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Pleško Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pleško Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia4591:5,4201,095
Croatia4071:10,3901,901
Slovakia2301:23,2023,795
Czechia711:149,76723,219
Serbia201:357,24716,776
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Plesko (1,090) & Pleskó (131) are calculated separately.

Pleško Last Name Facts

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

Pleško occurs most in Slovenia. It may also occur as: Plesko or Pleskó. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pleško? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 315,094th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,118,846 people. The surname Pleško occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pleško reside; 74 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 74 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 459 people, or 1 in 5,420. In Slovenia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Slovenia, where 76 percent are found, Upper Carniola, where 12 percent are found and Southeast Slovenia, where 7 percent are found. Besides Slovenia this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 34 percent are found and Slovakia, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plesko941,090/
Pleko9118/
Pleskó89131/
Plečko83710/
Pliško83198/
Plecko83161/
Pleyko8357/
Pletko8342/
Pleška8334/
Pleiko8316/
Plekho838/
Plekou833/
Plehko833/
Pleèko831/
Plezko831/
Ploško831/
Pleshko774,247/
Pletsko77136/
Pleszko77103/
Plekhot7721/
Pleczko7717/
Pleßkod776/
Plessko772/
Pleskoi771/
Pliekou771/
Plescko770/
Pleka7349/
Pleco7312/
Pliko732/
Pleschko7159/
Plesskod7117/
Pyleshko7112/
Plesskot712/
Pletskoy711/
Pleskoch711/
Plieshko711/
Pleskocz711/
Pleskott711/
Pleßkott711/
Plisko673,131/
Plysko67954/
Plesco67695/
Plitko67263/
Plasko67182/
Plytko67180/
Plicko67124/
Plosko6764/
Plesskott6755/
Pletschko6750/
Plekeu6750/
Pleszkoch6744/
Pliška6732/
Playko6723/
Plekha6718/
Plexco6715/
Pleuka6714/
Pleská6713/
Plečka677/
Plećka676/
Plecka676/
Plaška675/
Plíška675/
Ploška674/
Pletco672/
Pličko672/
Plikos672/
Pleeka671/
Plazko671/
Plekhaova671/
Plieco671/
Plaiko671/
Pleika671/
Plekas671/
Pleschkou671/
Pleshchko671/
Plikho671/
Plikou671/
Pleeco670/
Plehka670/

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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 Pleško
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