Pliva Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Czechia

Pliva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pliva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Czechia271:393,83245,478
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
England31:18,572,686338,250
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Plíva (318) are calculated separately.

Pliva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pliva (Russian: Плива) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Plíva. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pliva? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,612,213th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The surname Pliva is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Pliva live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 10,660,557. In The United States Pliva is most numerous in: Maryland, where 38 percent are found, Michigan, where 26 percent are found and New Jersey, where 21 percent are found. Not including The United States Pliva exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 22 percent are found and Czechia, where 22 percent are found.

Pliva Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pliva are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pliva earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 31.93% more than the national average, earning $56,925 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.28% less than the national average, earning $48,053 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plíva93318/
Plieva917,150/
Plaivat831/
Pleva802,990/
Plyva80113/
Pliwa8014/
Pliba803/
Pluva801/
Plivy800/
Plaivach771/
Plevač7397/
Pleava7344/
Pleeva7310/
Plibai7310/
Pluvah738/
Plevat738/
Pliver737/
Ploivy732/
Plyova731/
Pleive731/
Plievi731/
Pillivaut712/
Phlibat67146/
Plyueva6710/
Phlibai679/
Pilleva674/
Pluveau672/
Plhibat671/
Pylleva671/
Pliebau671/
Pllives670/

Pliva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pliva in the Russian language
Пливаpliva-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pliva
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