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Where Does The Last Name Placht Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Placht is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Placht? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Placht is the 726,304^th most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 18,218,865 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Placht are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 199 people, or 1 in 404,550. In Germany Placht is most common in: Bavaria, where 24 percent live, Hesse, where 19 percent live and Saxony, where 12 percent live. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and Austria, where 9 percent live.

Placht Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Placht has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Placht surname expanded 533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Placht Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Placht are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

The amount Placht earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 9.04% less than the national average, earning 314,779 kr per year and in United States they earn 12.71% less than the national average, earning $37,665 USD per year.