Plischke Surname

222,575th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,831 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Plischke Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from the Germans living in a place called Plizska.

Plischke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,4191:56,7347,325
United States1591:2,279,616142,122
Canada1151:320,39629,368
Austria731:116,65016,371
Czechia321:332,29640,874
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
France41:16,605,680368,153
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Plischke Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from the Germans living in a place called Plizska.

- pliscoff

Plischke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plischke is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Plischke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plischke? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 222,575th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 3,980,091 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Plischke are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 1,419 people, or 1 in 56,734. In Germany Plischke is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent reside, Bavaria, where 20 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 9 percent reside. Not including Germany this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Plischke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Plischke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Plischke surname increased 5,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Plischke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Plischke are 10.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.58% being registered with the party.

The amount Plischke earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 16.99% more than the national average, earning $50,480 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.34% less than the national average, earning $40,572 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plieschke9477/
Plischker942/
Plitschke941/
Plischk9310/
Pliscke939/
Plichke935/
Plishke934/
Pluschke88592/
Plischka88401/
Plüschke88257/
Pleschke88146/
Pläschke88142/
Plischki8821/
Plishker8818/
Pliscker889/
Plischky880/
Pliske86406/
Plischkeová847/
Pletschke82192/
Plätschke8223/
Plueschke8217/
Plishka80349/
Pliszke8048/
Plieske8048/
Plesche8046/
Pliskie8034/
Pliscki8027/
Pliskey8013/
Plischi809/
Plaiske804/
Plihske801/
Plysche801/
Plechke801/
Pleshke801/
Pluiske800/
Plischková7820/
Plischkova781/
Plisk7714/
Plisc773/
Pleschka7586/
Pleshker7513/
Pliszkie752/
Plyushke752/
Plüsckke751/
Plishkis751/
Pliska712,187/
Plisky7173/
Pliski7172/
Pleske7161/
Plisca7124/
Plishkova7121/
Pliskeova717/
Pliške713/
Plishchiy712/
Pluske712/
Pleshchey711/
Pletshcke711/
Pliszk711/
Pliszka674,138/
Pleshka671,395/
Plyshka67231/
Plesker67143/
Pluszke6763/
Plieski6723/
Pläsker6719/
Pliszki6716/
Pluskey6716/
Pleczke6711/
Plesske673/
Plaiska672/
Pleschkova672/
Plieskė671/
Plieska671/
Pleszke671/
Plitsky671/
Plizska671/

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