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 more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Ploșceanu. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plosceanu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 825,152nd most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Plosceanu reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is held by 322 people, or 1 in 62,354. In Romania it is primarily found in: Dolj County, where 40 percent reside, Teleorman County, where 37 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Romania this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

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
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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 Plosceanu
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