Placas Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Placas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 56 | 1:3,822,756 | 105,432 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Plačas (3) are calculated separately.
Placas (30) may also be a first name.
Placas Demographics
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Placas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Placas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Placas occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Plačas. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Placas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,691,963rd most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Placas are found; 59 percent are found in South America and 48 percent are found in Luso-South America. Placas is also the 1,911,214th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 30 people.
The surname Placas is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 3,822,756. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Minas Gerais, where 29 percent are found, São Paulo, where 14 percent are found and Paraná, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Brazil it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.
Placas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Placas are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.
Placas earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.09% less than the national average, earning $34,481 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 Placas
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