Plücker Surname

646,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 468 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Plücker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plücker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4661:172,75820,319
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Plucker (739) are calculated separately.

Plücker Last Name Facts

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

Plücker is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Plucker. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plücker? popularity and diffusion

The surname Plücker is the 646,966th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,571,679 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Plücker reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Plücker is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 466 people, or 1 in 172,758. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 52 percent reside, Hesse, where 22 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 15 percent reside. Other than Germany it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plucker95739/
Pflücker9395/
Plicker860/
Pflucker80445/
Pluecker8030/
Phlucker8010/
Pliker7711/
Pluker779/
Pellicker752/
Plukker71163/
Pfluker716/
Plukier715/
Pflukeer671/
Pelliker670/
Pfluqer570/
Pluquier530/
Pelluquer501/

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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
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  • 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 Plücker
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