Family name Placide (Placide 
, Placid 
, プラシド) , throughout the world, is quite a common last name. The surname Placide is characteristic of Saint Lucia, where it is quite a common surname, Martinique, and Rwanda. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Rwanda, Haiti, and France. More prevalently, Placide is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Placide | Rwanda, Haiti, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Placid | Bangladesh, Tanzania, Nigeria, Canada, United States |
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caroline placide actress, US (b. 1798) |
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henry placide actor (1799-1870) (b. 1799) |
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| charlotte wrighten placide American actress and opera singer (b. 1776) |
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| jane placide American actress (1804-1835), US (b. 1804) |
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| thomas placide (1808-1877) (b. 1808) |
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johny placide Haitian footballer, FR (b. 1988) |
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| henri placide FR (b. 1963) |
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| kenita placide human rights and AIDS activist from St. Lucia, LC (b. 1978) |
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| jhonny placide association football player, HT |
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| tshisumpa tshiakatumba placide politician in DRC |
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| jaira placide writer, HT |
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| tsisumpa tshiaka tumba placide politician in DRC |
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| lovely placide Haitian footballer, HT (b. 1988) |
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| marie placide FR |
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