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There are approximately 1,233 people named Plater in the UK. That makes it the 6,305th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 20 are named Plater.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Occupational Name

Related and similar surnames

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The Plater surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

PLATER. Perhaps a maker of plates for armour.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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