Pylsy Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Pylsy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pylsy Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1631:33,7224,416
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420

Pylsy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pylsy is held by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pylsy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pylsy is the 1,290,735th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Pylsy live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widespread in Finland, where it is borne by 163 people, or 1 in 33,722. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Uusimaa, where 33 percent live, South Karelia, where 22 percent live and Päijänne Tavastia, where 15 percent live. Not including Finland this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 6 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelsy80126/
Pilsy803/
Plesy801/
Plessy73841/
Pelsey7380/
Pillsy733/
Pelsoy730/
Pilsey730/
Pellesy6711/
Plsa675/
Plse671/
Pilsych671/
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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 Pylsy
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