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 397
Coal Miner 89
General Servant 17
Domestic Servant 17
Annuitant 13
Joiner 12
Dress Maker 12
Spring Knife Cutter 12
Colliery Labourer 11
Iron Moulder 10
General Servant Domestic 9
Tailor 9
Laundress 8
Charwoman 7
Labourer 7
Agricultural Labourer 7
Clerk 6
Carpenter 6
Edge Tool Grinder 6
File Cutter 6
General Labourer 6
Spring Knife Cutler 6
Worsted Weaver 6
Publican 5
Coal Miners Wife 5

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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