Plested Surname
Approximately 1,073 people bear this surname
Plested Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the playstead,' i.e. playground, from residence thereby; compare Plaistow.
Alex, atte Pleystude, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
John atte Tleystude, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
Read More About This SurnamePlested Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 732 | 1:76,118 | 8,615 |
| Canada | 113 | 1:326,067 | 29,799 |
| United States | 83 | 1:4,366,975 | 231,516 |
| New Zealand | 60 | 1:75,472 | 11,103 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| Wales | 17 | 1:182,031 | 12,022 |
| Colombia | 9 | 1:5,308,230 | 18,838 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 255 | 1:95,590 | 9,792 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Plested Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the playstead,' i.e. playground, from residence thereby; compare Plaistow.
Alex, atte Pleystude, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
John atte Tleystude, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
Philip atte Pleystede, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
1581. Edward Plaistced, Sussex: Register of the University of Oxford.
1652. Robert Plasteed: St. Mary Aldermary (London).
1711. Married — James Plaisted and Lettitia Tayler: St. Dionis Backchurch.
1794. Married — Samuel Cook and Mary Playsted: St. George, Hanover Square.
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Plested Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plested Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Plested is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Plested? popularity and diffusion
The surname Plested is the 342,056th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 6,791,748 people. Plested is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Plested live; 71 percent live in Northern Europe and 71 percent live in British Isles.
The last name is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 732 people, or 1 in 76,118. In England it is mostly found in: Hampshire, where 15 percent are found, West Midlands, where 12 percent are found and Buckinghamshire, where 12 percent are found. Apart from England Plested is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.
Plested Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Plested has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Plested last name expanded 287 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 638 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Plested Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Plested surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.
The amount Plested earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 161.15% more than the national average, earning $59,288,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.04% less than the national average, earning $40,110 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.88% more than the national average, earning $52,106 CAD per year.
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