Plaisance Surname

92,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Plaisance Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plaisance Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,7091:97,72410,897
France1,1671:56,9177,575
Canada2641:139,56714,363
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Haiti51:2,136,78115,037
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
England31:18,572,686338,250
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States941:534,24137,003

Plaisance (21) may also be a first name.

Plaisance Last Name Facts

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

Plaisance occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Plaisance? popularity and diffusion

Plaisance is the 92,001st most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,401,990 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Plaisance live; 76 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America. Plaisance is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 21 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 3,709 people, or 1 in 97,724. In The United States Plaisance is most numerous in: Louisiana, where 70 percent live, Texas, where 7 percent live and Minnesota, where 3 percent live. Aside from The United States Plaisance exists in 23 countries. It is also common in France, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Plaisance Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Plaisance has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Plaisance last name expanded 3,946 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Plaisance Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Plaisance last name are 32.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 78.94% being registered with the party.

The amount Plaisance earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.79% less than the national average, earning $40,219 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.65% less than the national average, earning $43,894 CAD per year.

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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 Plaisance
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