Places Surname

465,687th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 723 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Places Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Places Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador3891:40,8894,307
Spain1551:301,62618,150
Iran741:1,037,60247,336
Panama411:95,4213,699
France401:1,660,568152,033
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Places Last Name Facts

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

The last name Places occurs more in Ecuador more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Places? popularity and diffusion

Places is the 465,687th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 10,079,593 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Places reside; 55 percent reside in South America and 54 percent reside in Andean South America.

The last name Places is most widespread in Ecuador, where it is carried by 389 people, or 1 in 40,889. In Ecuador Places is mostly found in: Pichincha Province, where 70 percent reside, Tungurahua Province, where 14 percent reside and Cotopaxi Province, where 8 percent reside. Other than Ecuador this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 21 percent reside and Iran, where 10 percent reside.

Places Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Places last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Places earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.26% less than the national average, earning $29,661 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Placesh921,978/
Plaches922/
Placees921/
Place9118,366/
Placer833,610/
Placet83736/
Plaice83484/
Pleace83291/
Plache83255/
Placey83238/
Placis8384/
Placed8379/
Placie8353/
Plages8323/
Plasce836/
Playce834/
Placec833/
Plauce833/
Plazes832/
Plases831/
Placea831/
Plajce831/
Pliace831/
Hplace831/
Placee830/
Plaschkes8034/
Plaatches802/
Plauche771,149/
Placier77319/
Placais77280/
Plachez77255/
Plaiche77209/
Placher77195/
Platjes7793/
Plasche7780/
Plackis7752/
Plagges7727/
Plachet7716/
Plascie7716/
Pliakes7711/
Plaques7711/
Plakies779/
Pillace774/
Plagese773/
Placzer773/
Placice772/
Placied772/
Placise772/
Pleases772/
Phlages772/
Platkes771/
Plaucea771/
Plasses771/
Plachey770/
Plaicer770/
Platcer770/
Plaucet770/
Plakice770/
Plasa73915/
Placi73484/
Plaze73273/
Placy73249/
Plaxe7356/
Plase7348/
Plasi7339/
Plasy7323/
Ploce7311/
Plaatjes71862/
Pleacher7157/
Plascher7144/
Platcher7137/
Plassche7135/
Plashkes7123/
Pellacer7115/
Plaakies7113/
Pellasce7111/
Plagesse719/
Pflacher717/
Pillacer715/
Plaasche715/
Plashche714/
Plascios713/
Plaicher712/
Plaschge711/
Platseas711/
Plakkies711/
Playkies711/
Plautche710/
Plasse673,806/
Plachý672,098/
Plachy67920/
Placid67761/
Phlasi67467/
Plachi67289/
Plassa67193/
Plassi67186/
Plasha67130/
Plasaj67108/
Phlasa67105/
Platsi67104/
Plassy6775/
Ploche6772/
Please6763/
Plaser6759/
Plaize6756/
Plaise6755/
Plasid6749/
Pleuse6744/
Plazis6739/
Plasic6727/
Plagis6725/
Plakis6720/
Plasai6719/
Plahtcher6713/
Pleice6712/
Pleise6712/
Plasay6711/
Plasis679/
Platscher678/
Plause676/
Pleasa676/
Plakys675/
Placit675/
Plauscher675/
Pliasa674/
Plausa674/
Plaisy673/
Plasie672/
Pleaze672/
Plashe672/
Pleisi672/
Ployce672/
Plasee672/
Plaseh672/
Placic672/
Plasit672/
Plasić672/
Pliauckys672/
Plauze672/
Plaisa671/
Plazze671/
P'Lahache671/
Plashchey671/
Plashi671/
Plaché671/
Ploschies671/
Plaatjese671/
Plaatsies671/
Plaaitjes671/
Plasci671/
Platci671/
Playcy671/
Playsa671/
Plasey670/
Playse670/
Plauchett670/
Playze670/
Platsy670/

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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 Places
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