Plotnieks Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Plotnieks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 44 | 1:46,592 | 7,086 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Plotnieks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plotnieks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Plotnieks is found in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Plotnieks? popularity and diffusion
Plotnieks is the 2,808,717th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Plotnieks live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The last name Plotnieks is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 46,592. In Latvia it is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 84 percent reside, Vidzeme, where 11 percent reside and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Latvia Plotnieks is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plostnieks | 95 | 70 | / |
| Plotniks | 94 | 1 | / |
| Platnieks | 89 | 5 | / |
| Plostnyeks | 84 | 1 | / |
| Platniek | 82 | 2 | / |
| Planieks | 82 | 1 | / |
| Plotnikova | 74 | 59,334 | / |
| Plotnikowa | 74 | 14 | / |
| Plotnnikova | 70 | 1 | / |
| Plotnyikova | 70 | 1 | / |
| Plotinnikova | 67 | 17 | / |
| Plonikova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Plotnykova | 63 | 4,578 | / |
| Platnikova | 63 | 22 | / |
| Plotņikova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Plonykova | 56 | 2 | / |
| Planikova | 56 | 1 | / |
| Planěk | 53 | 43 | / |
| Pláněk | 53 | 33 | / |
| Platnykova | 53 | 7 | / |
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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 Plotnieks
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