Plaisance is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Plaisance
No. of characters: 9
Origin: France
Meaning: The name is focused in Savoie, in Landes, in the Loire-Atlantic, and in the Charente. It means one who is a native of Piacenza, very common place name throughout France: five towns and over 450 villages and localities. Meaning of the name: nice place (compare names like Beauséjour or Beauregard). For Savoy, where the place name is almost non-existent, it was envisaged that a native of Piacenza, Italy. Neighboring Form: Plaisancie (64).

How popular is Plaisance?

Plaisance is common in France.

Plaisance is ranked 88397 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Plaisance bearers increased by 4.248245 per cent in 2010 US census to 2822 since 2000, the surname slipped by 391 spots and ranked at 11200. The last name was found in around 10 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.41 95.12
Others 1.67 1.51
Hispanic or Latino 1.59 0.7
Black 1.56 1.33
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.24 1
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.53 0.33
Plaisance is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while France is ahead in terms of density. Around 4869 people have been found who wears Plaisance as their family name. Plaisance is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
46,707 New Zealand5
32,472 Azerbaijan3
131,225 Spain2
50,640 Switzerland2
44,018 Poland2
201,317 England2
65,594 Belgium2
139,444 Brazil2
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
8,268 Mauritius1
2,232 French Polynesia1
172,258 Germany1
7,941 Guatemala1
7,895 South Korea1
6,820 Angola1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
120,934 Australia11
Countries with hundreds of Plaisance:
15,324 Canada243
Countries with thousands of Plaisance:
10,604 United States3,425
7,546 France1,163

Comments

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Shawnda Warr
Pleasure is an original locality name (aveyron, gers, vienna) and hamlet name (Charente-Maritime, Herault, Val-de-Marne), named after the town of Marina (Italy).

Plaisance Namesakes

  • Rafe Plaisance, Football offensive lineman
  • Ryanne Plaisance, Actress
  • Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, French statesman
  • Theresa Plaisance, Basketball Player
  • Theresa Plaisance, Basketball Player
  • Theresa Plaisance, Basketball Player
  • Sophie de Marbois-Lebrun, Duchess of Plaisance, François Barbé-Marbois' daughter

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