Plácido Surname

86,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,548 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Portugal

Plácido Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plácido Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola2,1691:12,4431,529
Portugal1,7171:6,068601
Brazil4751:450,68317,097
Dominican Republic3311:31,5191,835
Italy2881:212,35030,058
United States1731:2,095,138133,172
Philippines1011:1,002,35986,102
Mexico711:1,748,25617,580
Mozambique361:757,2661,613
Spain321:1,461,00145,498
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Scotland111:486,71119,179
France101:6,642,272293,169
England101:5,571,806158,774
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Macau11:601,6301,582
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

The alternate forms: Placido (16,215) are calculated separately.

Plácido (1,878) may also be a first name.

Plácido Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plácido is borne by more people in Angola than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Placido. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Plácido? popularity and diffusion

Plácido is the 86,789th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,313,545 people. The surname Plácido occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Plácido live; 40 percent live in Southern Africa and 40 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 175,552nd most frequently occurring given name at a global level, held by 1,878 people.

It is most numerous in Angola, where it is borne by 2,169 people, or 1 in 12,443. Excluding Angola it is found in 53 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 31 percent live and Brazil, where 9 percent live.

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Footnotes

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