Platjies Surname
Approximately 484 people bear this surname
Platjies Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 481 | 1:112,636 | 13,536 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
Platjies Demographics
Average Platjies Salary in
South Africa
R 121,872
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Platjies Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Platjies Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Platjies occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Platjies? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 631,297th most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 15,056,913 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Platjies live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 481 people, or 1 in 112,636. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 75 percent live, Gauteng, where 10 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 10 percent live. Excluding South Africa Platjies occurs in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 1 percent live.
Platjies Last Name Statistics demography
Platjies earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.72% less than the national average, earning R 121,872 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaatjies | 94 | 25,631 | / |
| Plhatjies | 94 | 1 | / |
| Plattjies | 94 | 1 | / |
| Platjie | 93 | 215 | / |
| Platjes | 93 | 93 | / |
| Plajies | 93 | 1 | / |
| Platjis | 93 | 1 | / |
| Plaaitjies | 89 | 532 | / |
| Plaaatjies | 89 | 1 | / |
| Plaatjiies | 89 | 1 | / |
| Plaatjie | 88 | 12,162 | / |
| Plaatjes | 88 | 862 | / |
| Plaaties | 88 | 4 | / |
| Plaajies | 88 | 1 | / |
| Plaatjis | 88 | 1 | / |
| Platje | 86 | 561 | / |
| Platie | 86 | 7 | / |
| Platji | 86 | 2 | / |
| Plaaitjie | 82 | 76 | / |
| Plaatyies | 82 | 10 | / |
| Plaaijies | 82 | 5 | / |
| Plaaitjes | 82 | 1 | / |
| Plaadtjie | 82 | 1 | / |
| Plaatties | 82 | 1 | / |
| Plaatjiez | 82 | 1 | / |
| Plaatjese | 82 | 1 | / |
| Plaajjies | 82 | 1 | / |
| Plaatijes | 82 | 1 | / |
| Plaatjied | 82 | 1 | / |
| Plaatje | 80 | 247 | / |
| Platier | 80 | 100 | / |
| Plattje | 80 | 63 | / |
| Platyes | 80 | 27 | / |
| Platyie | 80 | 13 | / |
| Platjee | 80 | 7 | / |
| Plattie | 80 | 6 | / |
| Plaatji | 80 | 2 | / |
| Plaatie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Plaatyie | 75 | 93 | / |
| Plattier | 75 | 66 | / |
| Plathier | 75 | 36 | / |
| Plastier | 75 | 1 | / |
| Plaajtie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Plaatjee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pleities | 75 | 1 | / |
| Plaajyes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Plaathie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pellatier | 71 | 16 | / |
| Platjé | 71 | 9 | / |
| Platja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pelleties | 71 | 1 | / |
| Plaistier | 71 | 0 | / |
| Platye | 71 | 0 | / |
| Platija | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pletiez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Plaatye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Platyer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plaatjé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plaatge | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Platjies
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