Ploscaru Surname

179,597th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Ploscaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ploscaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2,2731:8,8331,167
Moldova461:77,42110,022
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Ploscaru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ploscaru occurs most in Romania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ploscaru? popularity and diffusion

Ploscaru is the 179,597th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,068,440 people. The last name Ploscaru is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Ploscaru live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name Ploscaru is most prevalent in Romania, where it is held by 2,273 people, or 1 in 8,833. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Vrancea County, where 20 percent reside, Mehedinți County, where 14 percent reside and Neamț County, where 13 percent reside. Not including Romania this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Ploscaru Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ploscaru last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ploscaru earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 71.9% less than the national average, earning €8,438 per year and in United States they earn 29.65% more than the national average, earning $55,941 USD per year.

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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 Ploscaru
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