Pleșca Surname
Approximately 287 people bear this surname
Pleșca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 285 | 1:70,449 | 8,416 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
The alternate forms: Plesca (7,180) & Pleşca (457) are calculated separately.
Pleșca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pleșca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pleșca is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Plesca or Pleşca. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pleșca? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pleșca is the 921,780th most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 25,392,146 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pleșca reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Romania, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 70,449. In Romania it is most frequent in: Iași County, where 33 percent live, Suceava County, where 27 percent live and Botoșani County, where 23 percent live. Excluding Romania this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 0 percent live and Moldova, where 0 percent live.
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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 Pleșca
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