Placius Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Haiti

Placius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Placius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Haiti61:1,780,65114,597
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

Placius (12) may also be a first name.

Placius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Placius occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Placius.

How Common Is The Last Name Placius? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,776,799th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Placius occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Placius are found; 45 percent are found in South America and 43 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name globally, borne by 12 people.

Placius is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 10,194,016. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Acre, where 43 percent live, Paraná, where 19 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 14 percent live. Outside of Brazil Placius exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Haiti, where 12 percent live.

Placius Last Name Statistics demography

Placius earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.53% less than the national average, earning $41,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Placus920/
Plachus8621/
Plasius862/
Plocius861/
Plaisius8088/
Plocus77309/
Plasus77215/
Placos774/
Plazus773/
Platcheus751/
Plauchu71174/
Plaussu7156/
Pliacos719/
Plaichu711/
Plasuis710/
Plauchud6774/
Plauchut6744/
Plasu676/
Phlaisut674/
Plochaus673/
Plaisseu672/
Plaudsut671/
Plazu671/
Plachaud671/
Phlatchu671/

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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 Placius
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