Plymouth Surname

868,551st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 312 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Haiti

Plymouth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plymouth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
Haiti791:135,2395,953
England641:870,59545,570
Sweden121:820,56361,223
New Zealand111:411,66631,040
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
China31:455,773,85521,925
France11:66,422,722504,397
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Plymouth (191) may also be a first name.

Plymouth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plymouth has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Plymouth.

How Common Is The Last Name Plymouth? popularity and diffusion

The surname Plymouth is the 868,551st most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 23,357,519 people. The last name Plymouth is mostly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Plymouth reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 657,437th most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 191 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 2,831,710. In The United States Plymouth is most common in: North Carolina, where 19 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 14 percent are found and Tennessee, where 11 percent are found. Not including The United States Plymouth is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 25 percent are found and England, where 21 percent are found.

Plymouth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Plymouth has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,164 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,067 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Plymouth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Plymouth last name are 37.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90.91% being registered to vote for the political party.

Plymouth earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.59% less than the national average, earning $42,895 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plymouthe944/
Playmouth941/
Plymoth9320/
Plymout931/
Plimouth887/
Pleymuth881/
Plymath801/
Playmoh801/
Plimoth800/
Plymo771/
Plymat713/
Plemot711/
Plymate67185/
Plemote671/
Plimott670/
Playmos670/

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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 Plymouth
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