Placides Surname

302,643rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Guam

Placides Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Placides Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines7201:140,60923,701
Brazil3701:578,57921,586
Colombia851:562,0487,373
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Guam211:7,6251,143
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Placides (266) may also be a first name.

Placides Last Name Facts

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

The surname Placides is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Placides? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 302,643rd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,811,440 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Placides are found; 57 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 545,281st most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 266 people.

The surname Placides is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 720 people, or 1 in 140,609. In The Philippines Placides is mostly concentrated in: Bicol, where 42 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 31 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 14 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 30 percent reside and Colombia, where 7 percent reside.

Placides Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Placides surname are 44.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90.91% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Placides earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 9.54% less than the national average, earning $20,537,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 28.01% more than the national average, earning $55,237 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 Placides
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