Plaetz Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

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

Plaetz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plaetz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Plaetz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plaetz is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Plaetz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,034,059th most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Plaetz live; 93 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Plaetz is most common in The United States, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 4,588,088. In The United States Plaetz is primarily found in: Minnesota, where 96 percent reside, Illinois, where 1 percent reside and South Dakota, where 1 percent reside. Not including The United States Plaetz occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 5 percent reside and Austria, where 1 percent reside.

Plaetz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Plaetz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 494 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Plaetz Last Name Statistics demography

Plaetz earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.17% more than the national average, earning $49,694 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plawetz9244/
Platz9111,077/
Pletz912,900/
Plaet9121/
Plaez9116/
Plautz832,614/
Ploetz831,524/
Playez83124/
Pleitz83110/
Plietz83107/
Plaete8382/
Phlaet8323/
Plaeth8318/
Plattz832/
Pleotz831/
Plaett831/
Plaiez831/
Pleutz831/
Plettz830/
Plaest830/
Pluetz830/
Plaatz830/
Plez80627/
Plae808/
Plaetzsch802/
Pleitez777,299/
Pleytez77180/
Pellatz77130/
Pelletz7751/
Ploetze7725/
Pillatz7714/
Plojetz7712/
Plaitez775/
Plautze775/
Pellaez773/
Plaethe772/
Playtez772/
Ploetzz771/
Pleitze771/
Pleietz771/
Plawets771/
Plötz734,489/
Plotz731,751/
Plets73683/
Plahe73136/
Phlae7399/
Plätz7358/
Ploet7346/
Placz7321/
Plaes738/
Plaae738/
Plezh737/
Plaey734/
Playz733/
Plaiz732/
Pleaz732/
Plauz732/
Ploez731/
Plezz731/
Plaea731/
Pláez731/
Plaee731/
Pletzsch7111/
Platzsch711/
Pleythez711/
Pletts67188/
Ploutz67186/
Pellae67179/
Plötze67132/
Plietzsch67117/
Pellez6793/
Ployez6782/
Pleets6739/
Pillez6737/
Pillae6735/
Plahey6723/
Pledts6718/
Plaesh6717/
Playaz6715/
Phloet6711/
Plauts675/
Pletsh674/
Pleats673/
Plahes672/
Playie671/
Poelliatz671/
Plooet671/
Plaher671/
Plaits671/
Ploëtz671/
Ploedt671/
Pletds671/
Pflauz670/
Pluitz670/
Ploesz670/
Plaece670/

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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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  • 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 Plaetz
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