Plains Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Plains Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 93 | 1:3,897,408 | 212,857 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Plains (22) may also be a first name.
Plains Demographics
Average Plains Salary in
United States
$59,688 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Plains Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plains Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Plains is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Plains? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,806,862nd most prevalent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Plains live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 22 people.
Plains is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 3,897,408. In The United States Plains is most common in: California, where 32 percent are found, Arizona, where 16 percent are found and Louisiana, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States Plains exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 4 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.
Plains Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Plains has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Plains last name expanded 1,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Plains Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Plains last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 77.78% registered with the party.
Plains earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.33% more than the national average, earning $59,688 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Placins | 92 | 8 | / |
| Plainse | 92 | 7 | / |
| Platins | 92 | 5 | / |
| Plasins | 92 | 2 | / |
| Plans | 91 | 1,187 | / |
| Plassins | 86 | 5 | / |
| Pleins | 83 | 78 | / |
| Planås | 83 | 4 | / |
| Pliens | 83 | 3 | / |
| Phlans | 83 | 1 | / |
| Plainz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Placinsch | 80 | 20 | / |
| Pillans | 77 | 479 | / |
| Placens | 77 | 7 | / |
| Plitins | 77 | 1 | / |
| Playens | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pellans | 77 | 0 | / |
| Plachinsce | 75 | 1 | / |
| Planz | 73 | 1,054 | / |
| Plens | 73 | 1,004 | / |
| Plams | 73 | 15 | / |
| Pillians | 71 | 5 | / |
| Plansowa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Plaiance | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pillaims | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pleutins | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ploggins | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pflanz | 67 | 2,021 | / |
| Plance | 67 | 231 | / |
| Planje | 67 | 196 | / |
| Planch | 67 | 29 | / |
| Pluens | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ploens | 67 | 7 | / |
| Plehns | 67 | 7 | / |
| Plamse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Plamss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Plense | 67 | 2 | / |
| Plaisence | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pluiggins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phlanz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plaaisnce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Platnz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plam's | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pluims | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plianz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plenss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pleims | 67 | 0 | / |
| Planze | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Plains
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