Plaiche Surname
Approximately 209 people bear this surname
Plaiche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 185 | 1:6,991 | 1,448 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Plaiche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plaiche Come From? nationality or country of origin
Plaiche is carried by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Plaiche? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,148,257th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. Plaiche is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Plaiche live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.
It is most frequent in Mauritius, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 6,991. In Mauritius it is primarily concentrated in: Rodrigues, where 81 percent live, Port Louis District, where 18 percent live and Plaines Wilhems District, where 1 percent live. Excluding Mauritius Plaiche occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 7 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
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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 Plaiche
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