Plájer Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Plájer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plájer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary711:138,25712,695
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Plajer (128) are calculated separately.

Plájer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plájer is found most in Hungary. It may be found as: Plajer. For other potential spellings of Plájer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plájer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,237,939th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Plájer are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most commonly held in Hungary, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 138,257. In Hungary it is most common in: Fejér County, where 44 percent are found, Pest County, where 21 percent are found and Vas County, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Hungary this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plajer94128/
Plujer838/
Pláyer831/
Plázer831/
Plojer831/
Plajzer77208/
Plajere777/
Pflujer772/
Plazjer771/
Plier73507/
Plyer73336/
Pleer73119/
Pluer73107/
Plear7387/
Pleur7329/
Ploer7324/
Plaer732/
Plaje731/
Pleir731/
Plooijer7195/
Pellejer7134/
Pleijert715/
Player678,320/
Placer673,610/
Pleyer672,428/
Pleier67777/
Platje67561/
Plager67533/
Pleijsier67461/
Ploger67366/
Ployer67313/
Plower67191/
Plazer67182/
Ploier67131/
Pluyer6783/
Pleijzier6782/
Plaier6761/
Plaser6759/
Plawer6738/
Plózer6734/
Plajerová6733/
Pläger6727/
Plajor6725/
Pflier6725/
Plozer6717/
Pléger6711/
Plauer6711/
Plajerova678/
Pleire678/
Pleuer676/
Pleirė675/
Plyier672/
Plujar672/
Plajce671/
Placjr671/
Ploser671/
Pluier671/
Pleare671/

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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 Plájer
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