Plaatjes Surname
Approximately 862 people bear this surname
Plaatjes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 749 | 1:72,333 | 9,005 |
| Namibia | 70 | 1:34,420 | 4,994 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Plaatjes Demographics
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Plaatjes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plaatjes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Plaatjes is found most frequently in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Plaatjes? popularity and diffusion
The surname Plaatjes is the 406,240th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 8,454,230 people. The last name Plaatjes is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Plaatjes reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 749 people, or 1 in 72,333. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 34 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 33 percent live and Gauteng, where 16 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 8 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.
Plaatjes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Plaatjes surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Plaatjes earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 18.7% more than the national average, earning R 282,072 per year; in United States they earn 113.96% more than the national average, earning $92,321 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.13% more than the national average, earning $60,179 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaatjies | 94 | 25,631 | / |
| Plaatijes | 94 | 1 | / |
| Plaaitjes | 94 | 1 | / |
| Plaatjese | 94 | 1 | / |
| Plaatje | 93 | 247 | / |
| Platjes | 93 | 93 | / |
| Plaaitjies | 89 | 532 | / |
| Plaaatjies | 89 | 1 | / |
| Plaatjie | 88 | 12,162 | / |
| Platjies | 88 | 484 | / |
| Plaaties | 88 | 4 | / |
| Plaatjee | 88 | 1 | / |
| Plaatjis | 88 | 1 | / |
| Platje | 86 | 561 | / |
| Plaaitjie | 82 | 76 | / |
| Plaatyies | 82 | 10 | / |
| Plaatches | 82 | 2 | / |
| Plaatties | 82 | 1 | / |
| Plaatjied | 82 | 1 | / |
| Plattjies | 82 | 1 | / |
| Plaatjiez | 82 | 1 | / |
| Plaatsies | 82 | 1 | / |
| Plaadtjie | 82 | 1 | / |
| Plhatjies | 82 | 1 | / |
| Platjie | 80 | 215 | / |
| Plattje | 80 | 63 | / |
| Platyes | 80 | 27 | / |
| Platjee | 80 | 7 | / |
| Plaatye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Plaatji | 80 | 2 | / |
| Platjis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Plaatjé | 80 | 1 | / |
| Plaatie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Plaatge | 80 | 0 | / |
| Plaatyie | 75 | 93 | / |
| Plaatzer | 75 | 54 | / |
| Plaajtie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Plaathie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Plaatsie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Places | 71 | 723 | / |
| Platsi | 71 | 104 | / |
| Plages | 71 | 23 | / |
| Platjé | 71 | 9 | / |
| Platie | 71 | 7 | / |
| Plazes | 71 | 2 | / |
| Platji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Platcheus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Plases | 71 | 1 | / |
| Platja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Platze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Platye | 71 | 0 | / |
| Platzer | 67 | 8,793 | / |
| Placesh | 67 | 1,978 | / |
| Platsis | 67 | 282 | / |
| Placais | 67 | 280 | / |
| Platier | 67 | 100 | / |
| Plagges | 67 | 27 | / |
| Platyie | 67 | 13 | / |
| Phlatsi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Plattie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Plautze | 67 | 5 | / |
| Plagese | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pleases | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phlages | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phlatse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Placees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Platyer | 67 | 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 Plaatjes
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