Plower Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Plower Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plower Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Ireland801:58,8623,980
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland221:201,3589,557
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Plower Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plower occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Plower click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plower? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,222,957th most common surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name Plower occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Plower live; 45 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Plower is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 3,419,424. In The United States Plower is most frequent in: Arizona, where 8 percent live, Florida, where 8 percent live and Iowa, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 42 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 1 percent live.

Plower Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Plower has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 424 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 364 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Plower Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Plower last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Plower last name are 30.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 77.42% being registered with the political party.

Plower earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ploer9124/
Plover83385/
Ployer83313/
Ploier83131/
Plawer8338/
Plober832/
Plojer831/
Plovier77439/
Plogger77309/
Plooyer7756/
Plooier771/
Plohier770/
Ploeyer770/
Plier73507/
Plyer73336/
Pleer73119/
Pluer73107/
Plear7387/
Pleur7329/
Plaer732/
Plour732/
Pleir731/
Plouveir710/
Player678,320/
Pleyer672,428/
Pleier67777/
Plourd67456/
Plajer67128/
Pluyer6783/
Plájer6772/
Plaier6761/
Plever6757/
Plaver6737/
Pläger6727/
Plajor6725/
Pflier6725/
Pléger6711/
Plauer6711/
Pleire678/
Plujer678/
Pleuer676/
Ployerová676/
Pleirė675/
Pluber674/
Pluver673/
Plouvierr673/
Plyier672/
Phlour672/
Pluier671/
Ploure671/
Pláyer671/
Pleare671/
Playor670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Plower
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