de Planta Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

de Planta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Planta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland501:164,25815,252
France131:5,109,440259,941
England121:4,643,172139,951
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Planta Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Planta Come From? nationality or country of origin

de Planta occurs in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Planta? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,136,387th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of de Planta live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 164,258. In Switzerland de Planta is most frequent in: Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 68 percent reside, Canton of Vaud, where 30 percent reside and Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Switzerland it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 17 percent reside and England, where 15 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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