Ploug Surname
Approximately 1,346 people bear this surname
Ploug Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 1,294 | 1:4,362 | 389 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Ploug Demographics
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Ploug Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ploug Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ploug is borne by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ploug.
How Common Is The Last Name Ploug? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 285,633rd most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,414,224 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Ploug are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is borne by 1,294 people, or 1 in 4,362. In Denmark it is primarily found in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 29 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 29 percent reside and Region Zealand, where 24 percent reside. Aside from Denmark this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Ploug Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ploug has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 138 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ploug Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ploug surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.
Ploug earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plough | 91 | 943 | / |
| Ploueg | 91 | 1 | / |
| Plog | 89 | 1,349 | / |
| Plug | 89 | 1,277 | / |
| Pflug | 80 | 7,210 | / |
| Ploeg | 80 | 3,446 | / |
| Ploog | 80 | 1,327 | / |
| Ploux | 80 | 253 | / |
| Plohg | 80 | 62 | / |
| Plaug | 80 | 29 | / |
| Plogh | 80 | 18 | / |
| Plugh | 80 | 17 | / |
| Plugg | 80 | 7 | / |
| Plouc | 80 | 4 | / |
| Plugs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pflog | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phlug | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pleog | 80 | 1 | / |
| Plogt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Plu'g | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pluig | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pluug | 80 | 1 | / |
| Plogg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Plouk | 80 | 0 | / |
| Plueg | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pflugh | 73 | 419 | / |
| Ploegh | 73 | 92 | / |
| Pellog | 73 | 50 | / |
| Pflyug | 73 | 46 | / |
| Plouck | 73 | 39 | / |
| Plochg | 73 | 37 | / |
| Pflugk | 73 | 29 | / |
| Pflueg | 73 | 27 | / |
| Ploigt | 73 | 22 | / |
| Plaugh | 73 | 22 | / |
| Pleugh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Plogås | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pfluhg | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pillog | 73 | 2 | / |
| Plogue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pflugg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phlugh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ploogt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pelloux | 67 | 1,417 | / |
| Plag | 67 | 810 | / |
| Pluk | 67 | 401 | / |
| Ploc | 67 | 250 | / |
| Pilloux | 67 | 219 | / |
| Plugova | 67 | 111 | / |
| Plok | 67 | 67 | / |
| Pleaugh | 67 | 47 | / |
| Plocque | 67 | 24 | / |
| Plüg | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pluc | 67 | 7 | / |
| Plugová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plogova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plox | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plouzke | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ploug
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