Planchas Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Planchas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Planchas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain241:1,948,00252,403
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Planchas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Planchas is more commonly found in Spain than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Planchas.

How Common Is The Last Name Planchas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Planchas are found; 89 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 89 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Spain, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 1,948,002. In Spain it is primarily found in: Castilla-La Mancha, where 63 percent live and Valencian Community, where 38 percent live. Excluding Spain Planchas occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 7 percent live and Peru, where 4 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Planchas
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