Plesha

Plesha Meaning & Origin

About Plesha
The surname Plesha is of Slavic origin and is derived from the word "pleso" or "plesati," meaning "to dance" in Croatian and Serbian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was a skilled dancer or someone who enjoyed dancing. The surname Plesha is relatively rare and is primarily found among people of Croatian and Serbian descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Plesha is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Plesha: 319
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,714
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Plesha based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Plesha is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLX
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L EH1 SH AH0
🌐 IPA
/plesha*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Plesha in Braille

Here's how to represent Plesha in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Plesha in braille

How to sign the name Plesha using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Plesha using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Plesha in sign language

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