Plics Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Plics Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plics Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia441:46,5927,086
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Pličs (1) are calculated separately.

Plics Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plics is held by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Pličs. Click here to see other potential spellings of Plics.

How Common Is The Last Name Plics? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,843,861st most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Plics live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 46,592. In Latvia Plics is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 61 percent live, Vidzeme, where 36 percent live and Latgale, where 2 percent live. Aside from Latvia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pličs931/
Plic89630/
Plich801,367/
Phlic80267/
Plick8098/
Pleic8058/
Plits8048/
Plisk8014/
Plucs807/
Plaic806/
Plisc803/
Plicc801/
Pillaics773/
Pliske73406/
Pleich7356/
Pleick7354/
Plikss7351/
Plikse7316/
Plitch739/
Plücks738/
Plaich736/
Pellic733/
Plescs733/
Plucks732/
Pluich732/
Plicke732/
Pliche731/
Pliksh731/
Pliock731/
Plaits731/
Plecks731/
Plikšs731/
Pliszk731/
Pliscz731/
Pillic731/
Plaids731/
Pluick730/
Plioch730/
Ploici730/
Plitts730/
Plitsh730/
Pleites671,193/
Pillich67401/
Plaiche67209/
Plec67199/
Plitsch67152/
Plicque67134/
Plicová67132/
Pflicke6771/
Pliz6762/
Pellick6759/
Pellici6750/
Pliszke6748/
Plik6721/
Pluecks6713/
Pellich6710/
Plischk6710/
Pliscke679/
Plikshe677/
Plig675/
Plichke675/
Pillick674/
Plishke674/
Plaiske674/
Pillaic673/
Pöllich673/
Plicova673/
Plaites673/
Pleitch672/
Plihske671/
Pellicc671/
Pluiske670/

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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 Plics
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