Plunge Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Plunge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plunge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Plunge Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plunge occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plunge? popularity and diffusion

The last name Plunge is the 2,689,253rd most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Plunge are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 8,237,703. In The United States it is primarily found in: Illinois, where 52 percent are found, Connecticut, where 25 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 2 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Plunge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Plunge has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 4,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Plunge Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Plunge surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

Plunge earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plunger92397/
Plunges926/
Plungeh921/
Pluge9174/
Plune9123/
Pålunger861/
Plungett860/
Plugge832,415/
Pleune83392/
Pluger83302/
Plunet83209/
Pfluge8347/
Plunga8322/
Pluner8319/
Plunze8317/
Plungy8316/
Plonge835/
Plunhe833/
Plauge832/
Plusne832/
Plunce832/
Plughe831/
Pluget831/
Plugie831/
Plunea830/
Pleuge830/
Pflune830/
Pluine830/
Pluges830/
Ploune830/
Plunkgett800/
Pfluger772,710/
Pleuger77518/
Ploughe77207/
Plungis77156/
Plauger77144/
Pluguez77112/
Plunser7795/
Plunier7759/
Pleunes7737/
Plutner7734/
Plugues7723/
Plumner779/
Plunner775/
Plumnet775/
Pflaune774/
Plungys773/
Plugger773/
Phluger772/
Plumney772/
Plauner772/
Plaughe771/
Plouger771/
Plougge771/
Plounga771/
Plugued771/
Pluiger771/
Plouget771/
Pluneis771/
Plunjes771/
Plunhey770/
Plunett770/
Plumnes770/
Plongea770/
Plunney770/
Pluneet770/
Plusner770/
Plugher770/
Plone73329/
Pluna7328/
Ploge7317/
Pluga731/
Plaugher71702/
Pfleuger71131/
Pflugner7162/
Pflauger7112/
Plougher718/
Pflauner712/
Pflugger712/
Plyunher712/
Pflucger711/
Pflugher711/
Plaunets711/
Plunceić711/
Plunnett711/
Pfluguer711/
Plaugier711/
Plungytė711/
Plunjett711/
Plunchet710/
Phleuger710/
Plumnier710/
Pluthner710/
Pflouger710/
Plaugger710/
Pfluiger710/
Pflugi67175/
Plugis6770/
Plügge6753/
Plouni6738/
Plusny6727/
Pleuthner6726/
Pflaugner6717/
Pleuna6714/
Plauny6712/
Plusni679/
Plonne678/
Pliuna678/
Plauga674/
Plungaitė673/
Plyuga672/
Plonie672/
Ploege672/
Plongé672/
Plunis671/
Pluggy671/
Pluinceid671/
Plughy671/
Plugga670/
Plonse670/
Plonce670/
Plunnierr670/
Pflugy670/

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