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

Pliev (Georgian: პლიევი, Russian: Плиев) is found most frequently in Russia. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pliev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pliev is the 105,756th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,646,903 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Pliev reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 73 percent reside in North Caucasus.

This last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 4,254 people, or 1 in 33,879. In Russia Pliev is most frequent in: Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 52 percent reside, Republic of Ingushetia, where 22 percent reside and Moscow, where 7 percent reside. Besides Russia it is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Georgia, where 2 percent reside and South Ossetia, where 1 percent reside.

Pliev Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Pliev surname are 3% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US 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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