Platitsa Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Platitsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Platitsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece221:503,62763,727
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Platitsa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Platitsa (Russian: Платица) is most common in Greece. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Platitsa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,185,033rd most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Platitsa are found; 58 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 58 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Platitsa is most commonly held in Greece, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 503,627. In Greece it is most frequent in: Central Macedonia, where 77 percent reside, Central Greece, where 18 percent reside and Attica, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Greece Platitsa occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 18 percent reside and Canada, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Platitsas9444/
Platisa9343/
Plotitsa8867/
Platisha8865/
Platytsa8820/
Platica80639/
Platiša80348/
Platiza801/
Plotytsa75365/
Plotica6776/
Plática671/
Plătică5336/

Platitsa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Platitsa in the Russian language
Платицаplatica-

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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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  • 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 Platitsa
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