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Place

in Massachusetts

There are 340 people with the last name "Place" in Massachusetts.

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Ranking in Massachusetts

NameRank
Place 2,223
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  1. is 2,219th most common Pond
  2. is 2,220th most common Brandt
  3. is 2,221st most common Dewey
  4. is 2,222nd most common Ohearn
  5. is 2,223rd most common Place
  6. is 2,224th most common Ritter
  7. is 2,225th most common Shaffer
  8. is 2,226th most common Winston
  9. is 2,227th most common Alpert

Similar Names and Nicknames

Placencia, Placek, Placido, Placke, Placide, Placeres, Plack, Placencio, Placzek, Ploch

Most Common First Names for Place

Robert, William, Barbara, David, Donald, John, James, Scott, Calvin, Diane

Meaning & History

French and English:

  • 1. topographic name for someone who lived in the main market square of a town or village, from Middle English, Old French place (Late Latin platea (via) ‘broad street’, ‘free public open space in a town’).
  • 2. from Middle English, Old French plaise ‘plaice’, ‘flatfish’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or a seller of these fish, or perhaps a nickname for someone thought to resemble a flatfish.
  • 3. topographic name for someone who lived near a quickset fence, from Middle English, Old French pleis (Latin plexum, past participle of plectere ‘to plait or weave’).

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    Robert Place, MA (7 searches)
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