Plaats Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Plaats Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 36 | 1:469,088 | 46,010 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
Plaats (34) may also be a first name.
Plaats Demographics
Average Plaats Salary in
United States
$34,833 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Plaats Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plaats Come From? nationality or country of origin
Plaats is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Plaats? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,136,387th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. Plaats is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Plaats live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Germanic Europe. Plaats is also the 1,775,424th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 34 people.
The last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 469,088. In The Netherlands Plaats is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 61 percent are found, Friesland, where 19 percent are found and Utrecht, where 14 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.
Plaats Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Plaats earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 53.76% less than the national average, earning R 109,884 per year and in United States they earn 19.27% less than the national average, earning $34,833 USD per year.
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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 Plaats
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