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Where Does The Last Name Ploeg Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ploeg is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ploeg? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 131,213^th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,114,784 people. The last name Ploeg is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Ploeg are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 920,134^th most commonly held given name world-wide. It is borne by 105 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2,818 people, or 1 in 5,993. In The Netherlands Ploeg is most common in: South Holland, where 18 percent reside, Gelderland, where 17 percent reside and North Holland, where 12 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands this surname is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Ploeg Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Ploeg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ploeg last name rose 5,517 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ploeg Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Ploeg last name are 40.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.65% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ploeg earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 124.66% more than the national average, earning R 533,880 per year; in United States they earn 1.55% less than the national average, earning $42,479 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.73% more than the national average, earning $59,981 CAD per year.