Platias Surname

933,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Platias Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Platias Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2441:45,4097,404
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Platias Last Name Facts

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

The surname Platias is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Platias? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 933,049th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 25,842,361 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Platias are found; 87 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The last name Platias is most prevalent in Greece, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 45,409. In Greece it is mostly found in: Attica, where 51 percent reside, Central Greece, where 20 percent reside and Thessaly, where 14 percent reside. Barring Greece it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Platias Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Platias surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Platias earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 33.38% more than the national average, earning $57,554 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.05% more than the national average, earning $68,092 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plattias932/
Platia92605/
Plathia8640/
Platija8612/
Platios861/
Platieau8017/
Plaistia800/
Platio7734/
Platea7712/
Platya773/
Platía771/
Platja771/
Plateau711,234/
Plotiat711/
Pleatea711/
Plathya711/
Platteau671,519/
Plotieau671/
Plateo6292/
Plasteo571/

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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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  • 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 Platias
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