Plazas

Plazas Meaning & Origin

About Plazas
The surname Plazas is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "plaza," which means "square" or "public square" in Spanish. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either lived near a plaza or was associated with a particular plaza. The surname Plazas is relatively common in Spanish-speaking countries and may have originated from various places with notable squares or plazas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Plazas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Plazas: 205
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,113
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Plazas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Plazas is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLSS
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P40202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L AA1 Z AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈplɑzəz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Plazas in Braille

Here's how to represent Plazas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Plazas in braille

How to sign the name Plazas using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Plazas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Plazas in sign language

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