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
Average Placas Salary in
United States
$34,481 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Placas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Placas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Placas occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Plačas. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Placas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,691,963rd most frequently held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name is primarily found 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. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly held given name throughout the world, held by 30 people.
Placas is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 3,822,756. In Brazil Placas is mostly found in: Minas Gerais, where 29 percent reside, São Paulo, where 14 percent reside and Paraná, where 13 percent reside. Besides Brazil Placas occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Australia, where 9 percent reside.
Placas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Placas are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the political 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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