Playden Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Playden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
Playden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Playden Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Playden is most common in Canada. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Playden? popularity and diffusion
The surname Playden is the 6,063,924th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Playden occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Playden are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most commonly held in Canada, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,369,118. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: British Columbia, where 80 percent are found and Alberta, where 20 percent are found. Beside Canada Playden occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 40 percent are found and Scotland, where 10 percent are found.
Playden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Playden has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Playden last name contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Playden
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