Pluves Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Pluves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pluves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England481:1,160,79354,689
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Pluves Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pluves occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pluves? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,718,172nd most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. Pluves is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Pluves are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 1,160,793. In England it is primarily concentrated in: North Yorkshire, where 33 percent live, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 27 percent live and Berkshire, where 17 percent live. Besides England this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 4 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.

Pluves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pluves has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pluvie8317/
Pluver833/
Plauvet772/
Pleuvet771/
Pluvios771/
Pllives770/
Pluvy73117/
Pluva731/
Plouviez71817/
Põlluvee7135/
Pluvoise718/
Pluvierz712/
Pluvidse711/
Pluviosz711/
Plowes67133/
Pluvio6716/
Plubis678/
Pluvoy674/
Pleuvy672/
Plouwe671/
Ploubis6212/
Plumpis627/
Ploumpis57314/
Plieweis5731/
Pillowes571/
Plowe55231/
Pluby551/
Pliewisch532/
Plieweiss531/
Plowey5044/
Plobis503/
Plouwy501/
Plouwa501/
Plauwa501/

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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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  • 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 Pluves
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