Pliev Surname

105,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,425 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
South Ossetia

Pliev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pliev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4,2541:33,8794,601
Georgia861:43,5535,820
South Ossetia251:2,137395
Kazakhstan251:707,30046,975
Kyrgyzstan151:398,17732,433
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Pliev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pliev (Georgian: პლიევი, Russian: Плиев) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Pliev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pliev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pliev is the 105,756th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,646,903 people. The surname Pliev is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Pliev are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 73 percent are found in North Caucasus.

Pliev is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 4,254 people, or 1 in 33,879. In Russia it is most common in: Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 52 percent are found, Republic of Ingushetia, where 22 percent are found and Moscow, where 7 percent are found. Besides Russia Pliev occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 2 percent are found and South Ossetia, where 1 percent are found.

Pliev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (77%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Pliev last name are 3% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 49.77% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pliyev9112/
Plev8975/
Pliv8930/
Plijeva834/
Pleva802,990/
Plaev8094/
Plyev8080/
Pleev8030/
Ploev8026/
Phlev8013/
Phliv808/
Pliov801/
Pliep801/
Plevs800/
Plyuev7311/
Phlaev735/
Playev731/
Phliep731/
Plyaev731/
Plijevová711/
Plew671,292/
Plevová671,204/
Plevova6736/
Plef6735/
Plivová6723/
Pillaiv678/
Plivova677/
Pleyeva675/
Pilleva674/
Pleb673/
Plewová672/
Pylleva671/

Pliev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pliev in the Georgian language
პლიევიplievi83.12
ფლიევიplievi14.29
პლიევpliev2.6
Pliev in the Russian language
Плиевpliev-

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Footnotes

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