# Laplace

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ləˈplɑs/ · frequency rank #45,480

## Definitions
1. A surname from French, famously held by
2. A surname from French, famously held by:

## Etymology
Borrowed from French Laplace.

## Easily confused with
- **Lapland** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laplace-vs-lapland)

## Common misspellings (10)
`alplace`, `lalpace`, `lapalce`, `laplacce`, `laplaec`, `laplcae`, `lapllace`, `lapplace`, `llaplace`, `lpalace`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/laplace