Plothow Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Israel

Plothow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plothow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil851:2,518,52276,509
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Israel201:427,88233,464
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Plothow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plothow is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plothow? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,214,709th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Plothow are found; 44 percent are found in South America and 44 percent are found in Luso-South America.

It is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 2,518,522. In Brazil Plothow is primarily found in: Santa Catarina, where 53 percent live, São Paulo, where 31 percent live and Mato Grosso, where 12 percent live. Barring Brazil this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent live and Israel, where 10 percent live.

Plothow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Plothow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Plothow surname grew 925 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Plothow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Plothow last name are 47.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 94.12% registered to vote for the party.

Plothow earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.5% more than the national average, earning $48,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plotow921/
Plathow865/
Plodtow864/
Platow77264/
Plotov77115/
Plutow771/
Plastow71867/
Plotova7183/
Plyotov7125/
Plathof7112/
Plattow712/
Plostov711/
Plodtov711/
Plotovs711/
Plyotova672/
Platthof671/
Plasstow671/
Platthoff6334/
Platoov572/
Platteuw5339/

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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 Plothow
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