Placht Surname
Approximately 400 people bear this surname
Placht Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 199 | 1:404,550 | 37,233 |
| United States | 112 | 1:3,236,240 | 185,654 |
| Austria | 37 | 1:230,147 | 27,778 |
| Norway | 25 | 1:205,691 | 23,411 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Placht Demographics
Average Placht Salary in
United States
$37,665 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Placht Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Placht Come From? nationality or country of origin
Placht is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Placht? popularity and diffusion
The surname Placht is the 726,304th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 18,218,865 people. This surname is primarily 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.
The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 404,550. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 24 percent live, Hesse, where 19 percent live and Saxony, where 12 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live and Austria, where 9 percent live.
Placht Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Placht has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 533 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Placht Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Placht surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the 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.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Placht
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