Last Name PLATER

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The plater, i.e. a maker of metal plates. flat dishes, etc.
Origin English, Jewish, Irish, Austrian

Rank 22,403 (2000 US census) 37,139 (1990 US census)
Count 1,072 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 29.66%, or 318 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 65.49%, or 702 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 3.26%, or 35 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 0.75%, or 8 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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