Plinius Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Plinius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plinius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Plinius Last Name Facts

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

Plinius is most common in Germany. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Plinius.

How Common Is The Last Name Plinius? popularity and diffusion

Plinius is the 3,274,477th most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Plinius are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Plinius is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 3,500,237. In Germany Plinius is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 78 percent reside, Saarland, where 17 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Germany Plinius exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 28 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plienius936/
Plenius869/
Plynius865/
Plinyus863/
Plingeu712/
Plenyus711/
Plaineau67117/
Plaignaud6382/
Plynheu5742/
Plyngeu578/
Plenheu574/
Pleneos571/

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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
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  • 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 Plinius
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