Platero Surname

40,800th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,830 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
El Salvador
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Platero Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Platero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
El Salvador3,1411:2,020341
Spain2,7511:16,9951,911
United States1,7851:203,05819,948
Philippines1,7631:57,4249,632
Mexico7691:161,4124,827
Argentina7241:59,0385,024
Peru4121:77,1465,482
Brazil3171:675,31324,923
Chile2451:71,9042,941
Honduras1461:60,3871,360
Uruguay1221:28,1293,244
Colombia1021:468,3736,841
Bolivia1011:105,1134,073
Costa Rica981:48,7761,123
Panama871:44,9682,279
France771:862,633101,453
Canada601:614,09350,489
Cuba521:221,5914,537
Guatemala481:335,0564,665
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
England31:18,572,686338,250
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Platero (11) may also be a first name.

Platero Last Name Facts

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

The last name Platero is found in El Salvador more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Platero? popularity and diffusion

Platero is the 40,800th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 568,008 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Platero are found; 27 percent are found in Central America and 27 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. Platero is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring forename internationally, borne by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently held in El Salvador, where it is borne by 3,141 people, or 1 in 2,020. In El Salvador Platero is most numerous in: San Salvador Department, where 37 percent reside, La Libertad Department, where 20 percent reside and San Vicente Department, where 11 percent reside. Excluding El Salvador it exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Platero Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Platero surname are 27.49% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80.72% being registered with the party.

The amount Platero earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 33.92% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,809 per year; in Colombia they earn 49.85% more than the national average, earning $34,019,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.48% less than the national average, earning $37,333 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.86% less than the national average, earning $41,804 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Platero
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