Plieske Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Hungary

Plieske Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plieske Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
Hungary71:1,402,32560,133
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

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

Plieske Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plieske occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Plieskė. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plieske? popularity and diffusion

The last name Plieske is the 2,808,717th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name Plieske is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Plieske live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 2,012,636. In Germany Plieske is most common in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 28 percent live, Hesse, where 23 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 15 percent live and Turkey, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plieskė951/
Pliske92406/
Pleske9261/
Plieschke8877/
Plesker86143/
Pliszke8648/
Pliskie8634/
Plieski8623/
Pleskie8617/
Pliskey8613/
Pliscke869/
Plishke864/
Plaiske864/
Plesske863/
Plieska861/
Pleszke861/
Plihske861/
Pleshke861/
Pluiske860/
Pliek831/
Plischke801,831/
Pleschke80146/
Plietker8097/
Plishker8018/
Pleshker8013/
Pliscker809/
Plieskis804/
Pliesgka801/
Pleskett801/
Pliska772,187/
Pleska77348/
Plesky7787/
Pleski7777/
Plisky7773/
Pliski7772/
Pleßke7736/
Pleský7720/
Pleská7713/
Pliške773/
Pluske772/
Plejke771/
Pletschke75192/
Plaeschke7533/
Plueschke7517/
Pliskeova757/
Pilleskey754/
Plischker752/
Plieskytė751/
Plitschke751/
Pletshcke751/
Pliszka714,138/
Pleshka711,395/
Plishka71349/
Pleszka71116/
Plessky7166/
Pluszke7163/
Plesche7146/
Pliscki7127/
Pleskyi7127/
Pläsker7119/
Pleskys7117/
Pluskey7116/
Pliszki7116/
Pleczke7111/
Pletsky716/
Plichke715/
Plaiska712/
Plesski712/
Pleskis711/
Plitsky711/
Plechke711/
Pliegue711/
Plesska711/
Pliecka711/
Plizska711/
Pleskoi711/
Pluschke67592/
Plischka67401/
Plüschke67257/
Pläschke67142/
Pleschka6786/
Pletskyi6751/
Pletskiy6723/
Plischki6721/
Plesskyi6714/
Plieg6711/
Plischkeová677/
Pillesky676/
Pleskaya675/
Pliskaya672/
Plyushke672/
Pliyk671/
Pleshkis671/
Pleskich671/
Pletskoy671/
Plishkis671/
Plüsckke671/
Plischky670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Plieske
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