Plais Surname
Approximately 600 people bear this surname
Plais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 522 | 1:127,247 | 19,388 |
| Brazil | 48 | 1:4,459,882 | 118,224 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Plais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plais Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Plais (Russian: Плаис) has its highest incidence in France. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Plais? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 536,820th most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 12,145,910 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Plais live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 522 people, or 1 in 127,247. In France Plais is primarily found in: Pays de la Loire, where 29 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 25 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 19 percent reside. Aside from France Plais occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 8 percent reside and Israel, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Plais Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Plais in the Russian language | ||
| Плаис | plais | - |
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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 Plais
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