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
Plobst has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also occur as a variant: Plöbst. Click here for other possible spellings of Plobst.
How Common Is The Last Name Plobst? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,944,094th most commonly held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Plobst reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 2,515,796. In Germany Plobst is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 38 percent live, Brandenburg, where 34 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 25 percent live. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs 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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