Placais Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Placais Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Placais Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2401:276,76142,544
Thailand301:2,354,612261,046
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Plaçais (21) are calculated separately.

Placais Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Placais Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Placais is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Plaçais. Click here to see other possible spellings of Placais.

How Common Is The Last Name Placais? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 937,786th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. The last name Placais is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Placais are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 240 people, or 1 in 276,761. In France it is most frequent in: Pays de la Loire, where 51 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 18 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 13 percent are found. Besides France this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Placais Last Name Statistics demography

Placais earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 90.44% less than the national average, earning $4,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plaçais9521/
Placas92116/
Placis9284/
Plackis8652/
Placias8632/
Plachas864/
Placash861/
Plackas861/
Plakais861/
Placa831,534/
Pliachas80108/
Plaakies8013/
Pliackas806/
Pillacas803/
Platkais801/
Plaatjis801/
Plazas7717,922/
Placca771,953/
Plakas77834/
Places77723/
Plecas77367/
Plachi77289/
Plazis7739/
Plauca7729/
Plagis7725/
Plasas7724/
Plakis7720/
Placka7717/
Plajas7714/
Plasis779/
Plakai776/
Plačas773/
Placay773/
Placat771/
Placea771/
Plazca771/
Pllaca771/
Plaaki771/
Platkajis752/
Pillascas751/
Plaatsies751/
Plaaitjes751/
Pillaca719,651/
Placesh711,978/
Pliakas71660/
Platsis71282/
Platsas71250/
Plaakie71232/
Placchi71141/
Pliakis71125/
Pleakis7132/
Plecash7131/
Plackie7131/
Plagias7125/
Pliasas7120/
Plaskas7115/
Plajats7111/
Plakies719/
Pellaca717/
Plaiske714/
Pliacka714/
Plaucae713/
Plachka713/
Plakash713/
Plaches712/
Pleasca712/
Plachki712/
Plagkas712/
Plaiska712/
Placaud712/
Placees711/
Pleakas711/
Plaucea711/
Plachca711/
Plackic711/
Platjis711/
Plaatjiies711/
Plasuis710/
Place6718,366/
Plaka672,781/
Plaatjes67862/
Plaschka67376/
Plaki6772/
Plakhish6741/
Pliagkas6737/
Plackitt6721/
Placé6719/
Pillhaca6712/
Plauskas675/
Plaisace672/
Pleasats672/
Pellakis672/
Platkajs672/
Plackkat672/
Pillacca672/
Plasayus671/
Plochish671/
Plyasish671/
Piollaca671/
Platseas671/
Plachiez671/
Pliaskis671/
Pliatsas671/
Plakkies671/
Playkies671/

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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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  • 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 Placais
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