Plachta Surname

275,138th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Plachta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plachta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4381:827,53263,418
Germany3781:212,97724,077
Czechia1171:90,88415,123
France1151:577,58977,507
Brazil801:2,675,92980,209
Poland721:527,89950,824
Canada391:944,75971,777
Romania261:772,22651,408
Argentina251:1,709,73790,467
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
England191:2,932,529101,561
Israel151:570,50941,023
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Norway61:857,04855,549
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Faroe Islands21:24,4991,578
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Plachta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plachta occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Plachta? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 275,138th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,164,809 people. The last name Plachta is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Plachta live; 37 percent live in Western Europe and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 438 people, or 1 in 827,532. In The United States Plachta is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 27 percent are found, Illinois, where 16 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States it occurs in 30 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 27 percent are found and Czechia, where 8 percent are found.

Plachta Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Plachta surname are 7.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.95% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Plachta earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 19.19% more than the national average, earning $51,429 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.02% more than the national average, earning $58,637 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plahta929/
Placta925/
Plakhta86204/
Plechta8643/
Plachte8632/
Płachta8631/
Plachti861/
Plahata861/
Plata8372,757/
Placehetta821/
Plachter80118/
Plachtij8021/
Plachtej801/
Plachtis801/
Platas777,402/
Platta77582/
Plauta77141/
Platat7759/
Platau7751/
Plataz7743/
Platah7742/
Plajta7725/
Plasta7722/
Platai7712/
Platea7712/
Plyata777/
Platač775/
Plaata775/
Pladta771/
Platha771/
Plahto770/
Playta770/
Platchter751/
Platash71286/
Platais71205/
Plataux7191/
Plattau7163/
Plakhty7160/
Platoch7139/
Pillata7135/
Platach7132/
Platays7129/
Platajs7126/
Pellata7110/
Plastas719/
Platacz719/
Plakhti716/
Plautha716/
Plyatas713/
Plataut712/
Pleatea711/
Plausta711/
Platačs711/
Plathau711/
Plato673,946/
Plakhtyi671,500/
Plota67623/
Plateaux67614/
Plakhtiy67271/
Plakhtey6762/
Plakhtii6736/
Plauszta6730/
Plakhtei679/
Pillatha674/
Plaiteau673/
Platā672/
Platô672/
Plaistad671/
Plaitais671/
Plauteau671/
Platá671/
Plateaus671/
Plaistea670/
Pleitach670/
Plastead670/

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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
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  • 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 Plachta
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