Plishta Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Plishta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plishta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania241:121,41910,681
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Plishta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plishta is more frequently found in Albania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Plishta? popularity and diffusion

Plishta is the 3,957,383rd most frequently used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Plishta live; 96 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent live in Albano-Europe.

The last name Plishta is most commonly occurring in Albania, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 121,419. In Albania Plishta is mostly concentrated in: Shkodër County, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Albania it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plihta9210/
Plista929/
Plichta868,390/
Plistat8627/
Plishti864/
Plistah861/
Plishty861/
Plita83101/
Plishtiy802/
Plaistad801/
Plaistea800/
Phlita77194/
Plitta77149/
Plitea77142/
Pliota7720/
Plitas7718/
Pleita774/
Plheta772/
Plisti772/
Plisto771/
Plusta771/
Plesta771/
Pliste771/
Plitha771/
Plaistead751/
Phloita7149/
Plechta7143/
Plister7117/
Pleshty7116/
Pleshti7114/
Plustea716/
Pleitas714/
Pellita713/
Plistie712/
Plaiste712/
Plestta711/
Pleitaz711/
Plisted710/
Plaisted672,273/
Plyta67620/
Plaister67363/
Pleta67337/
Pellitta67245/
Pluister67224/
Pleister6794/
Plichter6713/
Pflister678/
Plito678/
Plaiteau673/
Pleshtis673/
Plistott671/
Pleistes671/
Pläta671/
Pellitau670/
Pleitach670/
Ploisted670/
Plestead670/

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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 Plishta
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