Please Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Please Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Please Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England481:1,160,79354,689
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England851:286,76919,769
Wales51:313,68310,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Please (186) may also be a first name.

Please Last Name Facts

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

The last name Please has its highest incidence in England. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Please? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,414,640th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name Please is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Please live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in British Isles. Please is also the 667,122nd most common first name at a global level, borne by 186 people.

The surname Please is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 1,160,793. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Hampshire, where 19 percent are found, Gloucestershire, where 17 percent are found and West Midlands, where 13 percent are found. Besides England Please is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 10 percent are found and Israel, where 5 percent are found.

Please Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Please has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Please surname contracted 44 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pleased924/
Pleasea922/
Pleases922/
Pleasee921/
Pleasey920/
Pleaser920/
Plese91824/
Pleas91807/
Plase9148/
Plasse833,806/
Plesea831,350/
Plesse83829/
Pleass83318/
Pleace83291/
Pleshe83118/
Plaser8359/
Plaise8355/
Plesce8353/
Pleash8352/
Pleuse8344/
Plesie8333/
Pluese8326/
Pleser8324/
Pleise8312/
Ploese837/
Plause836/
Pleasa836/
Plasce836/
Pleats833/
Pleese832/
Plasie832/
Pleaze832/
Plashe832/
Plasee832/
Plaseh832/
Pleses832/
Plehse831/
Plases831/
Plasey830/
Playse830/
Plas805,290/
Ples802,114/
Plesser77647/
Plasser77551/
Pletser77243/
Plassey77224/
Plessie77219/
Plasier77174/
Plesset77100/
Plasche7780/
Plasieh7778/
Plesher7760/
Plesier7759/
Pleuser7754/
Plausse7746/
Plesche7746/
Pleiser7744/
Plasger7735/
Plesetz7732/
Plescei7719/
Plascie7716/
Pleisse7715/
Plesseu7713/
Plessey7710/
Platser7710/
Pleasai778/
Pleshet777/
Plaiser777/
Plasett776/
Plashei776/
Pleasha775/
Plaisse775/
Phlasep774/
Pleasay774/
Plasset772/
Plasseu772/
Plesses772/
Pleager771/
Plesger771/
Plaseah771/
Plassei771/
Plaised771/
Phlatse771/
Plaaser771/
Plassie771/
Pleseer771/
Plessed771/
Pleuseu771/
Pleadge771/
Plasses771/
Pleasch771/
Plasher770/
Plauser770/
Pillase770/
Plassee770/
Pellase770/
Plaisey770/
Plesa737,359/
Pless734,716/
Plass733,246/
Plast731,837/
Pleša731,569/
Pleşa731,191/
Pleše731,001/
Pleus73957/
Plasa73915/
Plets73683/
Pleis73625/
Plais73600/
Plesz73542/
Plesh73421/
Plias73340/
Plaas73282/
Plyas73236/
Plues73213/
Plies73197/
Plees73195/
Plays73162/
Plaus73151/
Plats73140/
Pleje73103/
Plahs7396/
Plash7395/
Plise7385/
Plege7365/
Plesi7342/
Plasz7340/
Plasi7339/
Pleze7328/
Plasy7323/
Pleys7314/
Plyes7314/
Pleße7314/
Ploes7313/
Pleßa7313/
Pleza739/
Plaes738/
Plece737/
Plehs737/
Phlas736/
Pleaz732/
Plest732/
Plešs732/
Phles731/
Pleeß731/
Plesy731/
Pleża731/
Pleysier71490/
Plettser71168/
Pleacher7157/
Plascher7144/
Pflesser7140/
Plassche7135/
Plaieser7122/
Plessett7120/
Plattser7117/
Pfleager7116/
Pletsier7113/
Pellasce7111/
Plaasche715/
Pleusseu714/
Plashche714/
Pleisser714/
Pleisier712/
Plaisseu712/
Pleadger711/
Pleiseis711/
Pletsche711/
Pleyasit711/
Plugiese711/
Pelleser711/
Plaschge711/
Platseas711/
Pletsech711/
Plessets710/
Pleisher710/
Phleager710/
Plashett710/
Platts676,932/
Pillas672,108/
Pleger671,562/
Pellas671,256/
Plesha671,080/
Pledge671,004/
Plessy67841/
Places67723/
Plessa67716/
Pelles67665/
Pleiss67584/
Phlasi67467/
Pleijsier67461/
Plegge67460/
Plasch67431/
Playas67415/
Plessi67353/
Plesch67276/
Pleuss67247/
Pleşea67235/
Pluess67225/
Plouse67220/
Plecis67203/
Plassa67193/
Pletts67188/
Plassi67186/
Pilles67176/
Pluies67176/
Plecer67160/
Plowes67133/
Pleche67133/
Plasha67130/
Pleece67126/
Plyats67123/
Plešej67113/
Plasaj67108/
Phlasa67105/
Platsi67104/
Plaiss6795/
Plajos6791/
Plesis6786/
Placis6784/
Plaats6778/
Plassy6775/
Pleßer6750/
Plasid6749/
Plesscher6748/
Pleisa6743/
Pleşer6742/
Plazis6739/
Pleets6739/
Plezer6734/
Pliats6726/
Plagis6725/
Plawes6724/
Plages6723/
Pletschet6723/
Pleesz6723/
Plejer6722/
Pleuhs6721/
Pflege6720/
Plasai6719/
Pledts6718/
Plaesh6717/
Ploehs6715/
Plajas6714/
Pleice6712/
Phlash6712/
Plasay6711/
Pliess6711/
Pleces6711/
Plasis679/
Plaias679/
Plaass678/
Pleesi678/
Pliseh677/
Plyser677/
Plaahs677/
Playes676/
Pleihs676/
Plešer676/
Plisse675/
Plauts675/
Playhouse675/
Pleach675/
Plezes675/
Pleios674/
Ploias674/
Pletsh674/
Pliasa674/
Plausa674/
Plaisy673/
Plyass672/
Plagee672/
Pleech672/
Pleisi672/
Ploesh672/
Plazes672/
Plasit672/
Plasić672/
Pleåža672/
Plaisa671/
Phleds671/
Phlias671/
Plaush671/
Plauss671/
Pleshi671/
Pletsy671/
Pliesi671/
Ploece671/
Plaids671/
Plgass671/
Ploues671/
Plessz671/
Plescy671/
Pletsi671/
Plashchey671/
Plashi671/
Platss671/
Placea671/
Pladÿs671/
Plaits671/
Plaust671/
Plaučs671/
Playsh671/
Pleaşă671/
Pleess671/
Pleischer671/
Pleshchey671/
Plesér671/
Plezis671/
Pliesz671/
Pliser671/
Pletds671/
Plasci671/
Playsa671/
Pleeji671/
Pleeys671/
Ploesi671/
Phlees671/
Plaece670/
Pleuge670/
Pellesier670/
Ploess670/
Ploesz670/
Placee670/
Pleish670/
Phlies670/
Phlles670/
Phless670/
Pluise670/
Platsy670/
Plastt670/

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