Plancher is used as a family name or surname in Haiti. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Plancher
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Haiti
Meaning: The name is focused in the Ardèche and the neighboring departments (Alternative: Planchier), it is also found in the Vendee. This is a place name for which several meanings are possible: boards construction, house, floor, hayloft, and also sometimes wash with a river.

How popular is Plancher?

Plancher is common in Haiti.

Plancher is ranked 162427 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Planchers grew by 46.08696 per cent to 168 since 2000 and ranked 106096 after elevating 28833 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 66.07 44.35
White 27.98 39.13
Plancher is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Haiti which may be its originating country too. Around 2268 people have been found who wears Plancher as their family name. Plancher have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
169,904 Brazil1
81,201 Switzerland1
36,678 Singapore1
38,830 Morocco1
56,169 Mexico1
12,745 Luxembourg1
6,212 Jamaica1
151,601 Spain1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
110,032 Canada23
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
67,110 Italy90
Countries with hundreds of Plancher:
19,850 France490
122,419 United States175
Countries with thousands of Plancher:
1,062 Haiti1,482

Immigrants to US

From Italy

Eugene Plancher worked as laborer and hailed from Bologna, Italy. 15 years old embarked for New York from Hamburg & Havre on Rugia and arrived on May 4, 1891.

Comments

C
Clotilde Klausner
a floor means a construction plant, with loft extension, nickname of the owner of such a name attic floor there place, floor-les-Mines (high-Saone).

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