Pling Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Pling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia251:619,4864,539
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Pling (80) may also be a first name.

Pling Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pling is more frequently found in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Pling.

How Common Is The Last Name Pling? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. Pling occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Pling reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 89 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. Pling is also the 1,075,395th most widespread forename at a global level. It is borne by 80 people.

The last name is most common in Cambodia, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 619,486. In Cambodia it is mostly concentrated in: Ratanakiri Province, where 76 percent reside, Steung Treng Province, where 16 percent reside and Banteay Meanchey Province, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Cambodia Pling occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.

Pling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pling has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pling surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phling9123/
Pgling911/
Pfling910/
Plin89154/
Plng896/
Pilling837,819/
Pelling832,761/
Pölling83160/
Pigling836/
Pälling831/
Plint80341/
Plink80246/
Plion80221/
Phlin80191/
Plien8082/
Pleng8061/
Plina8056/
Plyng8014/
Pluin806/
Plinc802/
Plinn802/
Phlng801/
Plihn800/
Pillings7771/
Poelling7735/
Pillinng773/
Pellings772/
Peelling771/
Pfelling771/
Pln75449/
Pellin733,263/
Plinke73734/
Pillin73231/
Phlyng73189/
Plinck7383/
Pällin7331/
Phleng7328/
Peglin7311/
Påhlin738/
Ploeng735/
Plinks734/
Plengp733/
Piglin732/
Plaeng731/
Pfleng731/
Pillion67960/
Pelleng67515/
Pellion67433/
Plen67317/
Pillien67239/
Pellina67205/
Pellien67183/
Phlaeng67141/
Plim6798/
Plön6787/
Plyn6782/
Plän6737/
Pellink679/
Pillingová679/
Plincke676/
Pillina674/
Piln673/
Plnt673/
Poehlng672/
Plnh672/
Phln672/
Peln672/
Phloeng672/
Plinova671/
Pelluin671/
Pløn671/
Piollin671/
Plne671/
Pyln671/
Pfellin670/
Puillin670/
Piellng670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pling
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