There are many myths related to plurality due to its sensationalization and misrepresentation.
MYTH: Plurality is a rare phoenomenon.
FACT: The prevelance of DID is approximately at 1-3% worldwide - the same chances as having green eyes[1] or autism[2]. The percentage only grows when OSDD and undiagnosed plurals are also taken into account.
Citations
Reuben, Katherine. “Dissociative Identity Disorder Prevalence.” DID Research, 31 Mar 2022, did-research.org/did/basics/prevalence. Accessed 29 May 2026.