von Plessen Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
von Plessen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
von Plessen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Plessen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name von Plessen is found most in Denmark. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name von Plessen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. von Plessen occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of von Plessen live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 55 percent live in Scandinavia.
It is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 940,786. In Denmark it is most common in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Denmark von Plessen exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 18 percent reside and Australia, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| von Plessing | 87 | 16 | / |
| von Pilsen | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Pletsen | 82 | 213 | / |
| von Paulsen | 82 | 4 | / |
| Vonpilsen | 80 | 11 | / |
| von Plehn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vonpaulsen | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Pleizen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vonpluson | 70 | 0 | / |
| van Bilsen | 67 | 630 | / |
| van Belsen | 67 | 25 | / |
| von Balson | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Polsan | 67 | 0 | / |
| von Balsan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vanbilsen | 60 | 223 | / |
| Vonbalson | 60 | 7 | / |
| Vanblesin | 60 | 0 | / |
| Vonbalsan | 60 | 0 | / |
| van Belzen | 57 | 1,371 | / |
| van Bilzen | 57 | 72 | / |
| van Bielzen | 55 | 1 | / |
| Fynbo-Lassen | 52 | 1 | / |
| Vanbelzen | 50 | 30 | / |
| Vanbilzen | 50 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 von Plessen
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