Plua Surname

101,969th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,626 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Plua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador4,3591:3,649621
Spain1031:453,90323,687
Venezuela811:372,8907,910
Panama301:130,4094,482
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Chile121:1,468,04024,959
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Plua (13) may also be a first name.

Plua Last Name Facts

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

Plua is carried by more people in Ecuador than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Plua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 101,969th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,575,345 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Plua live; 96 percent live in South America and 94 percent live in Andean South America. Plua is also the 3,159,357th most frequent forename on earth. It is borne by 13 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Ecuador, where it is borne by 4,359 people, or 1 in 3,649. In Ecuador it is mostly concentrated in: Guayas Province, where 42 percent live, Manabí Province, where 38 percent live and Los Ríos Province, where 8 percent live. Barring Ecuador this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 2 percent live and Venezuela, where 2 percent live.

Plua Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Plua surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Plua earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.19% less than the national average, earning $37,027 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pluas8910,774/
Pelua89261/
Pilua89107/
Pluay898/
Pluaz893/
Peluas8044/
Peluha8033/
Plyuha8014/
Peelua806/
Phluat804/
Peluat801/
Pluhas801/
Phluay801/
Pluatz801/
Pluasd800/
Pluo753/
Plva752/
Pylyuha7368/
Peeluay734/
Pelyuha732/
Plewa677,823/
Pluot67284/
Pelba6754/
Pleba6716/
Pilwa674/
Pelwa673/
Peluo673/
Phlwa672/
Pylwa671/
Pilba671/
Pluoh670/
Pielluah670/
Pluos670/

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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 Plua
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