Plyler Surname

109,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Plyler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plyler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,2231:85,8309,704
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
China21:683,660,78330,601
England21:27,859,030389,889
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3621:138,72613,107

Plyler (27) may also be a first name.

Plyler Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plyler is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Plyler? popularity and diffusion

The surname Plyler is the 109,636th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,717,141 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Plyler are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Plyler is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 27 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 4,223 people, or 1 in 85,830. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: North Carolina, where 30 percent reside, South Carolina, where 25 percent reside and Texas, where 5 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent reside and China, where 0 percent reside.

Plyler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Plyler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Plyler last name expanded 1,167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Plyler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Plyler last name are 15.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.9% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Plyler earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.6% less than the national average, earning $41,163 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.48% less than the national average, earning $45,969 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pleyler921/
Playler920/
Ploylerd864/
Ploylert861/
Pliler83522/
Pleuler77163/
Pleiler778/
Plesler772/
Plitler770/
Plettler7123/
Pleijler7112/
Plessler711/
Pelliler711/
Pelletler6712/
Phloilerd671/
Pellelier670/
Pflelger571/

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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 Plyler
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