Pluijgers Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Pluijgers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pluijgers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1461:115,66618,330
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
France11:66,422,722504,397

Pluijgers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pluijgers is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pluijgers? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pluijgers is the 1,441,361st most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. The surname Pluijgers is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pluijgers are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 115,666. In The Netherlands Pluijgers is most frequent in: Utrecht, where 32 percent reside, Zeeland, where 16 percent reside and Gelderland, where 15 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pluigers9412/
Plugers88200/
Pleijers8294/
Pluygers8259/
Pleugers8252/
Pluggers821/
Pliers809/
Plegers752/
Plehiers71145/
Pleyiers7116/
Ploegers716/
Pelliers711/
Plaggers711/
Pléers672/
Plyers671/
Plezers633/
Plierce631/

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