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

Placais occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Plaçais. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Placais? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 937,786th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 26,026,950 people. The last name Placais is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Placais live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 240 people, or 1 in 276,761. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 51 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 18 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 13 percent reside. Excluding France Placais occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

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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