Plyhm Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Finland

Plyhm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plyhm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden301:328,22522,987
Finland261:211,41217,592
England61:9,286,343223,652
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Plyhm Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plyhm occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Plyhm? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,352,516th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. Plyhm is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Plyhm reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 86 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 328,225. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Dalarna County, where 20 percent are found, Gävleborg County, where 20 percent are found and Halland County, where 13 percent are found. Not including Sweden this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 39 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plym89384/
Pluym80988/
Pleym80258/
Phlym8072/
Plehm8026/
Plymh803/
Plyme803/
Playm801/
Pellym732/
Playme731/
Plehme730/
Plem67231/
Plim6798/
Pluim601,750/
Pliem60137/
Pleim60111/
Plaim6046/
Pleme6012/
Pleam6010/
Phlim606/
Pleem603/
Phlem603/
Pleum602/
Plemm601/
Pllem601/
Plimm600/
Pflem600/
Plime600/
Pillem55614/
Pluijm55368/
Pellem55187/
Pillim55114/
Pellim5584/
Pletme5515/
Phleem551/
Phleum551/
Pillaim504/
Pilleem504/
Pillime501/
Pelleme501/
Pilliem501/
Pilleam501/
Pelleam500/

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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 Plyhm
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