Placher Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Czechia

Placher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Placher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1881:1,927,973124,806
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Placher Last Name Facts

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

Placher is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Placher.

How Common Is The Last Name Placher? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,206,588th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Placher live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 188 people, or 1 in 1,927,973. In The United States Placher is primarily found in: Illinois, where 45 percent live, Missouri, where 16 percent live and Michigan, where 12 percent live. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Placher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Placher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Placher last name grew 2,089 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Placher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Placher are 41.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 88% being registered to vote for the political party.

Placher earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.3% less than the national average, earning $37,412 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pleacher9357/
Plascher9344/
Platcher9337/
Pflacher937/
Plachert935/
Plachier934/
Plaicher932/
Placer923,610/
Plache92255/
Plauchier8872/
Plaucheur8814/
Plahtcher8813/
Platscher888/
Plauscher885/
Plocher861,404/
Plauche861,149/
Placker86320/
Placier86319/
Plachez86255/
Plaiche86209/
Plecher86151/
Plasche8680/
Plachet8616/
Placere8614/
Placzer863/
Plaches862/
Plöcher861/
Plachey860/
Plasher860/
Plaicer860/
Platcer860/
Place8318,366/
Placherová825/
Pleaschier822/
Plasschert821/
Ploucher80115/
Plotcher8036/
Plassche8035/
Pellacer8015/
Pleecher806/
Pillacer805/
Plaasche805/
Plockher804/
Plashche804/
Plochere803/
Plaschge801/
Plascier801/
Plackert801/
Ploscher801/
Phlocher800/
Plautche800/
Plachý772,098/
Plachá772,054/
Plachy77920/
Placha77749/
Placet77736/
Places77723/
Plager77533/
Plaice77484/
Pleace77291/
Plachi77289/
Placey77238/
Plazer77182/
Plajer77128/
Placed7779/
Ploche7772/
Plaser7759/
Placie7753/
Plaker7723/
Plasce776/
Playce774/
Placir774/
Plauce773/
Plaqer773/
Plashe772/
Placea771/
Plaché771/
Placjr771/
Plajce771/
Pliace771/
Hplace771/
Placee770/
Placerová7546/
Placerova752/
Plaatches752/
P'Lahache751/
Plashchey751/
Pleischer751/
Plotscher751/
Plauchett750/
Platzer718,793/
Placesh711,978/
Plasser71551/
Plaschy71285/
Pflager71219/
Plajzer71208/
Plasier71174/
Plauger71144/
Plazier71140/
Plasker71122/
Plocker7193/
Plazzer7175/
Plachai7149/
Plaucha7137/
Plasger7135/
Plouche7126/
Plascie7116/
Plochet7115/
Platser7110/
Plauché718/
Plaiser717/
Phlager716/
Plashei716/
Platchi715/
Pliacha715/
Pillace714/
Plaščer713/
Plascheová712/
Placied712/
Plosche712/
Placees711/
Plagger711/
Plasere711/
Pleager711/
Plauzer711/
Plaacha711/
Plaaser711/
Plaucea711/
Plaqere711/
Plachyi711/
Playzer710/
Pflaker710/
Pflazer710/
Plauser710/
Plosher710/
Pleaser710/
Plaucet710/
Plaiger710/
Plaisier671,680/
Plage67675/
Plaizier67548/
Placi67484/
Phlachit67383/
Plaze67273/
Placy67249/
Phlachai67192/
Platchai67149/
Plassier67118/
Plaxe6756/
Plaatzer6754/
Plase6748/
Pellazer6724/
Playsier6722/
Plattser6717/
Pfleager6716/
Pliauzer6714/
Plockier6712/
Pflauger6712/
Pellasce6711/
Ploce6711/
Ploucker672/
Plajszer672/
Pillazer672/
Pillager671/
Pellaschair671/
Plaje671/
Plyasych671/
Plauszer671/
Playzier671/
Pliauxer671/
Plachait671/
Pleisher670/
Phleager670/
Plashett670/
Plaugger670/
Plattzer670/
Plaucich670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Placher
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