Platings Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Platings Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Platings Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:7,959,723202,100
France31:22,140,907385,998
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Platings Last Name Facts

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

The last name Platings occurs most in England. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Platings? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Platings are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 64 percent are found in British Isles.

Platings is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 7,959,723. In England Platings is primarily concentrated in: Berkshire, where 57 percent reside, Cambridgeshire, where 29 percent reside and Greater London, where 14 percent reside. Other than England this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 27 percent reside and Australia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plating9367/
Plasting8830/
Plaating8814/
Pleating885/
Platting880/
Plaing865/
Plangs861/
Plostings821/
Plasing8028/
Placing8023/
Plang771,544/
Platinck7583/
Plaingue7556/
Phlasing7527/
Platteng756/
Plassing750/
Pleasing750/
Plangg71178/
Plyang71101/
Phlang7162/
Pliang7143/
Planks7141/
Pletincks7112/
Pleang7110/
P'Lang715/
Pflang715/
Pleing713/
Ploing713/
Plangz711/
Planng711/
Phlamng67299/
Phlyang6742/
Phliang6736/
Plahang678/
Pellang677/
Pleingh674/
Plangue673/
Pillang673/
Plastnk671/

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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 Platings
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis