Plobst Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Plobst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 32 | 1:2,515,796 | 126,826 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
The alternate forms: Plöbst (160) are calculated separately.
Plobst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plobst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Plobst is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Plöbst. Click here for other potential spellings of Plobst.
How Common Is The Last Name Plobst? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,944,094th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. Plobst is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Plobst are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Plobst is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 2,515,796. In Germany Plobst is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 38 percent live, Brandenburg, where 34 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 25 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 9 percent live.
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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 Plobst
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