Ploes Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ploes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ploes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ploes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ploes has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ploes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ploes is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Ploes are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 8,050,546. In Germany Ploes is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 80 percent reside, Hamburg, where 10 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent reside. Other than Germany it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 8 percent reside and Greece, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plowes91133/
Ploehs9115/
Ploese917/
Ploesh912/
Ploues911/
Ploess910/
Ploesz910/
Ples892,114/
Plos891,239/
Ploe89169/
Ploesch8359/
Plogges830/
Pless804,716/
Ploss801,048/
Pleus80957/
Pleas80807/
Pleis80625/
Plesz80542/
Plesh80421/
Plues80213/
Plies80197/
Plees80195/
Ploos80194/
Plosz80115/
Plous80106/
Ploet8046/
Plois8040/
Ploep8031/
Ploer8024/
Ploey8018/
Pleys8014/
Plyes8014/
Phlos8014/
Plaes808/
Plehs807/
Ploea806/
Plešs802/
Phles801/
Ploez801/
Plohe800/
Plioe800/
Pillowes771/
Pillos731,962/
Pelles73665/
Pleiss73584/
Pleass73318/
Pellos73316/
Plesch73276/
Pleuss73247/
Pluess73225/
Plouse73220/
Pilles73176/
Pluies73176/
Plajos7391/
Ployez7382/
Please7363/
Pleash7352/
Phloey7351/
Pleuse7344/
Plawes7324/
Pleesz7323/
Pleuhs7321/
Plosch7318/
Plaesh7317/
Plouis7314/
Pleise7312/
Pliess7311/
Phloet7311/
Pilloe739/
Pelloe738/
Playes736/
Pleihs736/
Pleios734/
Ploher734/
Ploias734/
Pleats733/
Plouts732/
Plahes732/
Ployce732/
Ploece731/
Plooet731/
Plooey731/
Plessz731/
Pleess731/
Plouss731/
Pliesz731/
Ploedt731/
Pleeys731/
Phlees731/
Plaest730/
Pleish730/
Phlies730/
Phlles730/
Phless730/
Puelles677,142/
Plus67790/
Plez67627/
Pleß67598/
Pleş67296/
Pellois67252/
Pleisch67239/
Pillois67183/
Poelloe6729/
Plagges6727/
Plouche6726/
Pliesch6722/
Plohish6719/
Pellaes6717/
Plousse6716/
Plös6716/
Pleisse6715/
Pellous6713/
Pleś6711/
Ploé6710/
Plohihs679/
Plae678/
Pellies672/
Pillies672/
Phloice671/
Plooher671/
Pillous671/
Poelles671/
Ploz671/
Plajies671/
Pleasch671/
Pleeshh671/
Pleiuss670/
Pillaes670/

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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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  • 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 Ploes
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