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
Coal Miner Hewer 30
Living On Own Means 24
Scholar 15
Coal Miner C Hewer 14
Farmer 13
Coal Hewer 9
General Labourer 9
Dress Maker 8
General Servant Domestic 8
Iron Moulder 8
Spring Knife Cutler 8
Bricklayer Labourer 7
Edge Tool Grinder 7
Blacksmith 6
Domestic Servant 6
Housemaid Domestic 6
Bricklayer 6
Publican 6
Spring Knife Cutter 6
Stone Mason 6
Tailoress 6
Cook Domestic 5
Joiner 5
Woollen Weaver 5
House Painter 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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