Plöchinger Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Plöchinger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plöchinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1121:718,79954,527
Austria171:500,90847,931
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Plochinger (1) are calculated separately.

Plöchinger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plöchinger occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Plochinger. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Plöchinger? popularity and diffusion

The surname Plöchinger is the 1,491,356th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Plöchinger reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Plöchinger is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 718,799. In Germany Plöchinger is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 79 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 6 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 12 percent live and Switzerland, where 8 percent live.

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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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