Ploy Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Austria

Ploy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ploy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1241:535,66773,425
Austria301:283,84832,444
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Israel91:950,84857,975
Cambodia81:1,935,8937,100
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Ploy (1,770) may also be a first name.

Ploy Last Name Facts

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

Ploy is most common in France. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ploy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ploy is the 1,227,038th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 38,355,505 people. Ploy is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Ploy are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 65 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 181,884th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,770 people.

The surname Ploy is most widespread in France, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 535,667. In France Ploy is most frequent in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 52 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 22 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 19 percent live. Other than France this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 16 percent live and Germany, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plooy89661/
Phloy89299/
Plouy89283/
Ploye89240/
Ploya89104/
Ployo8969/
Ployd8924/
Ployé898/
Ployt891/
Pleoy890/
Plo861,735/
Ply861,225/
Pilloy80405/
Ployez8082/
Pelloy8054/
Ployet8045/
Ployee801/
Ployed800/
Plot751,866/
Plop751,772/
Plos751,239/
Plou751,078/
Play75891/
Ploj75820/
Pley75788/
Ploh75381/
Ploe75169/
Pluy7578/
Phly7549/
Plyh7549/
Plye7547/
Ploč7536/
Ploi7531/
Phlo7523/
Pleo7521/
Plya759/
Plio759/
Plod758/
Plyy757/
Bplo754/
Pluo753/
Ploa753/
Pliy752/
Plyš752/
Hplo751/
Ploz751/
Ploo751/
Plgo751/
P'Ly751/
Plhy751/
Plyd751/
Plyi751/
Plyo751/
Pply751/
Pilloya731/
Playa6710,630/
Pello675,040/
Ploch674,678/
Pillo673,583/
Plott673,372/
Pilly673,066/
Pelly671,939/
Playe671,069/
Ploss671,048/
Plysh67804/
Ploie67765/
Pluot67284/
Ploux67253/
Ploia67245/
Plowe67231/
Ploos67194/
Ploth67174/
Pluys67163/
Plays67162/
Pleye67130/
Phlay67118/
Plosz67115/
Pleho67110/
Pliot67107/
Pällo67107/
Plous67106/
Phlot6798/
Pleya6791/
Playo6785/
Plyay6784/
Plost6782/
Plyss6782/
Plots6778/
Plhoň6775/
Pliya6773/
Phloi6773/
Pleyo6767/
Plaiy6742/
Plois6740/
Ploot6739/
Plahy6739/
Plojo6736/
Plohs6729/
Phlya6727/
Ploit6721/
Plyts6721/
Phloh6719/
Põllo6719/
Plout6718/
Playà6716/
Ploue6715/
Pleys6714/
Phlos6714/
Plouh6711/
Plych6710/
Plyot679/
Playu679/
Pleot677/
Playt676/
Phlou676/
Plouz676/
Playi674/
Plley674/
Pluye674/
Plopp674/
Plajo674/
Phluy674/
Plytz674/
Plios674/
Plioţ674/
Plioț674/
Playá674/
Ploud673/
Playz673/
Phlyy673/
Ploué673/
Plodh672/
Ploup672/
Pluyo672/
Pleyt672/
Plods672/
Ploid672/
Phloo671/
Playy671/
Pliio671/
Pllly671/
Pllya671/
Plood671/
Plijo671/
Playd671/
Playé671/
Pluya671/
Pleyd671/
Ploii671/
Plojt671/
Plhyi671/
Plyui671/
Pluos670/
Pfley670/
Plaay670/
Ploop670/
Pliey670/
Plioe670/
Pluoh670/

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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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  • 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 Ploy
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