Pliefke Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pliefke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pliefke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany871:925,35065,249
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Pliefke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pliefke is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pliefke? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,666,404th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Pliefke are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Pliefke is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 925,350. In Germany Pliefke is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 36 percent live, Bavaria, where 23 percent live and Brandenburg, where 13 percent live. Barring Germany this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and Poland, where 10 percent live.

Pliefke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pliefke last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Pliefke earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.23% less than the national average, earning $37,442 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plifke9210/
Plefke922/
Plefkey862/
Pliefka862/
Plefka77340/
Plifka7775/
Plewke7719/
Plevke772/
Plüfke772/
Pflefka7145/
Pleffka711/
Pfleefka671/
Plewka623,617/
Plevka62360/
Pliwka62164/
Plivka622/

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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 Pliefke
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