Plumes Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Plumes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plumes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium451:255,48131,256
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
France21:33,211,361423,184
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Plumes Last Name Facts

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

Plumes occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Plumes? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,333,370th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Plumes live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 255,481. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Walloon Region, where 98 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Belgium this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Plumes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Plumes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Plumes last name fell 64 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pluimes9222/
Ploumes9212/
Plumies921/
Plummes920/
Plume913,970/
Pellumes861/
Pllhumes861/
Plummest860/
Pflaumes860/
Plumer832,262/
Plumet83698/
Plumed83664/
Plumey83562/
Plumez83151/
Pflume8372/
Plumis8330/
Plomes8319/
Plumee8310/
Plumex839/
Plumme832/
Ploume831/
Plumea831/
Pluhme831/
Plumie830/
Põllumees808/
Plummer7750,275/
Ploumis77815/
Pluimer77232/
Pflaume77115/
Plaumer7738/
Ploumer7713/
Plumeeh776/
Plumiey772/
Pleumer772/
Plummet772/
Pluumer771/
Pillume771/
Ploumet771/
Plumeit771/
Plumoey771/
Plummie771/
Plaumis771/
Plumeer771/
Plummey770/
Plaumea770/
Phlumer770/
Pluma735,534/
Plome7343/
Plumy735/
Plumé734/
Plúme732/
Plumi731/
Plüme731/
Plūme731/
Pflaumer71894/
Pfleumer718/
Pflummer715/
Plaummer711/
Pluummer711/
Pellomes711/
Pöllumäe711/
Pllummer710/
Ploumi67387/
Plumaj6773/
Phlumi6762/
Pllumi6761/
Pflyaumer6727/
Plumit679/
Plomey676/
Plomis674/
Pluméy672/
Plumay672/
Plummi671/
Plouma671/
Plauma671/
Plumma671/
Plumuj671/
Plummy670/
Pflaummer670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Plumes
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