Planchais Surname

270,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,445 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Planchais Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Planchais Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,4231:46,6786,000
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Planchais Last Name Facts

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

The last name Planchais is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Planchais? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 270,023rd most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 5,043,284 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Planchais reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most common in France, where it is held by 1,423 people, or 1 in 46,678. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 38 percent are found, Brittany, where 18 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 17 percent are found. Outside of France this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

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Footnotes

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