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 held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Platão. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Platao? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Platao is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Platao reside; 92 percent reside in South America and 92 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 787,636th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 138 people.
This surname is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 8,919,764. In Brazil Platao is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 79 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 8 percent are found and Espírito Santo, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Brazil it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found.
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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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