Platao Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Platao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
The alternate forms: Platão (2) are calculated separately.
Platao (138) may also be a first name.
Platao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Platao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Platao is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Platão. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Platao? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Platao is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Platao live; 92 percent live in South America and 92 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 787,636th most frequently held forename internationally It is held by 138 people.
Platao is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 8,919,764. In Brazil Platao is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 79 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 8 percent live and Espírito Santo, where 4 percent live. Barring Brazil this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 8 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Platao
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