Pladsen Surname

687,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Pladsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pladsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2061:24,9633,331
United States1981:1,830,601119,637
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Pladsen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pladsen occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pladsen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pladsen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 687,524th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 16,908,459 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Pladsen live; 52 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Pladsen is most widely held in Norway, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 24,963. In Norway Pladsen is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 90 percent live and Western Norway, where 10 percent live. Aside from Norway this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 46 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Pladsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pladsen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pladsen last name rose 825 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pladsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pladsen are 21.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.42% registered with the political party.

The amount Pladsen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 15.22% less than the national average, earning 293,423 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.54% more than the national average, earning $48,561 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1% less than the national average, earning $49,184 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pladtsen930/
Plasen925/
Pladson86359/
Plassen86319/
Phlasen86308/
Plaisen8639/
Platsen8623/
Playsen8614/
Plausen861/
Plascen861/
Plasent861/
Phlasaen80296/
Pleasent80105/
Phlaisen8056/
Plaisent8013/
Plaisien801/
Plascenc801/
Plaussen800/
Plazen7792/
Plasin7774/
Plasan7765/
Plaxen7762/
Plason779/
Placen774/
Plasín771/
Plasson71801/
Phlasan71305/
Phlasin71233/
Platson71110/
Plassan7186/
Platzen7185/
Plausin7145/
Pleason7142/
Plassin7139/
Plasing7128/
Placent7127/
Plyasan7126/
Plashin7117/
Plaisin7114/
Plauson719/
Plotsen717/
Plasant716/
Plascin716/
Placend713/
Plyasin713/
Plaisan712/
Playsin712/
Plasoun712/
Plasaun712/
Pletsen711/
Plazsán711/
Plaison711/
Plauschien711/
Phladsingh711/
Playson711/
Pleasan711/
Plashyn711/
Plasane711/
Placson711/
Plossen710/
Plasint710/
Pleasant679,750/
Plaisant671,618/
Platsang67324/
Phlaisan67246/
Plodzien67193/
Phlaisin67117/
Platsing6790/
Phlasing6727/
Plashina6720/
Platshon6719/
Plassant6714/
Pleasont6714/
Plodzeen6712/
Plaushin6711/
Playsang675/
Phlatson674/
Plačienė673/
Plaisang673/
Ployseng671/
Plaisane671/
Plyashin671/
Plaisont671/
Pleacent671/
Plašienė671/
Pliasong671/
Pliasant670/
Pleasing670/
Plaschan670/
Plassing670/

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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
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  • 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 Pladsen
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