Planas is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Planas
No. of characters: 6
Origin: United States
Meaning: The name comes from the Latin plana (= flat). Means the person who lives in the plains or just the plain. The form is essentially Roussillonnais Planes, Planas is especially Castilian, sometimes the south of Catalonia.

How popular is Planas?

Planas is common in United States.

Planas is ranked 20430 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Planases grew by 70.41344 per cent to 1319 since 2000 and ranked 20201 after elevating 8711 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 60.65 72.09
White 28.43 14.6
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 7.28 9.3
Others 2.73 2.71
Black 0.91 1.29
Planas is quite popular family name mostly used in Spain while Andorra is ahead in terms of density. Around 25404 people have been found who wears Planas as their family name. Planas is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
615,517 Russia6
9,053 Senegal5
7,619 Ecuador3
127,708 Czech Republic3
12,161 Wales2
20,595 China2
17,547 Colombia2
91,784 Netherlands2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
65,594 Belgium2
31,767 Greece2
6,820 Angola1
15,162 Costa Rica1
1,704,541 India1
7,314 Bolivia1
19,533 Uruguay1
14,644 Tunisia1
24,176 Qatar1
58,885 Poland1
11,510 Oman1
7,941 Guatemala1
16,283 Lithuania1
6,212 Jamaica1
31,207 Ireland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,524 Portugal37
85,726 Canada32
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
11,685 Singapore24
467 Andorra22
100,009 Australia15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
12,684 Switzerland90
Countries with hundreds of Planas:
5,856 Mexico995
18,557 Brazil700
13,962 France674
4,181 Peru670
669 Puerto Rico448
1,386 El Salvador301
1,570 Honduras296
3,731 Chile279
38,477 Germany269
2,265 Panama147
3,381 Dominican Republic144
40,243 England102
62,979 Italy101
Countries with thousands of Planas:
733 Spain7,499
2,785 Philippines4,447
723 Cuba1,894
1,459 Venezuela1,856
452 Paraguay1,644
3,018 Argentina1,642
29,706 United States1,001
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planas is a southern name, derived plan (with the augmentative suffix ace), designating a large plain, name of locality became surname.

Planas Namesakes

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  • Assun Planas, Actress
  • Aina Planas, Actress
  • Bartolomé Planas, Actor
  • Bartolomé Planas, Actor
  • Carles Planas, Soccer player
  • Jordi Planas, Actor
  • Carles Planas, Soccer player
  • Miquel Noguer Planas, Politician
  • Carles Planas, Soccer player

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