Plossu Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Plossu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plossu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France401:1,660,568152,033
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Plossu Last Name Facts

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

Plossu occurs most in France. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Plossu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plossu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,017,195th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Plossu live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Plossu is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 1,660,568. In France Plossu is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 78 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 15 percent reside and Brittany, where 3 percent reside. Excluding France Plossu is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pillosu77185/
Plaussu7756/
Plousou7740/
Plesseu7713/
Plodsut775/
Ploysup772/
Plasseu772/
Plesu731,273/
Plasu736/
Plassoux7148/
Pleusseu714/
Phlasu67340/
Plasus67215/
Pleshu67107/
Plaesu6792/
Plasuň677/
Plochu674/
Plasut673/

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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
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  • 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 Plossu
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