Platts Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Platts Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Platts family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 261
Coal Miner 49
Domestic Servant 21
General Servant 12
Labourer 12
Joiner 11
Seamstress 10
Dress Maker 9
Spring Knife Cutler 9
Moulder 8
Iron Moulder 8
Fork Maker 8
Agricultural Labourer 6
Carpenter 6
Shoe Maker 6
Wheelwright 6
Farm Labourer 6
Farm Servant 5
Inn Keeper 5
Laundress 5
Nurse 5
Spring Knife Cuttter 5
Worsted Spinner 5
Worsted Weaver 5
Pen Blade Forger 4

Platts Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Platts 100% 14,094
2 Pletts 83% 512
3 Plats 83% 211
4 Plotts 83% 100

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The surname Platts is the most popular version of all its varients

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