Ploshchik Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Norway

Ploshchik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ploshchik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Norway41:1,285,57269,185

Ploshchik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ploshchik has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ploshchik? popularity and diffusion

Ploshchik is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Ploshchik live; 62 percent live in North Asia and 62 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

Ploshchik is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 6,551,048. In Russia Ploshchik is most frequent in: Omsk Oblast, where 41 percent reside, Altai Krai, where 18 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Russia it is found in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 15 percent reside.

Ploshchik Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (70%) in Ukraine.

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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 Ploshchik
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