Plosceanu Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Plosceanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plosceanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3221:62,3547,519
United States121:30,204,911765,334
England11:55,718,059489,080
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Ploșceanu (4) are calculated separately.

Plosceanu Last Name Facts

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

Plosceanu is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Ploșceanu. Click here to see other possible spellings of Plosceanu.

How Common Is The Last Name Plosceanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 825,152nd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. Plosceanu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Plosceanu are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname Plosceanu is most frequently held in Romania, where it is carried by 322 people, or 1 in 62,354. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Dolj County, where 40 percent are found, Teleorman County, where 37 percent are found and Bucharest Municipality, where 21 percent are found. Barring Romania Plosceanu occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Plosceanu Last Name Statistics demography

Plosceanu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.98% less than the national average, earning $38,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ploșceanu964/
Pleseanu8211/
Ploteanu821/
Plesanu75189/
Pleşanu7565/
Pleşeanu7133/
Plaesanu714/
Plăeșanu711/
Plesoianu67393/
Pleşoianu6730/
Plasoianu671/
Plăşoianu671/
Pluchinu591/
Plagianou5620/

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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 Plosceanu
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