Planar Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Planar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Planar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

The alternate forms: Plañar (8) are calculated separately.

Planar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Planar (Russian: Планар) has its highest incidence in Slovenia. It can be found as a variant: Plañar. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Planar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Planar is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Planar live; 86 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Planar is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 414,612. Without taking into account Slovenia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plañar948/
Planard92232/
Plangar9257/
Platnar9240/
Planare923/
Planart920/
Plagnard86109/
Plainard8692/
Planhard8616/
Plenar8355/
Planor832/
Plangnart804/
Phlaynatr801/
Pillianar801/
Plotnar772/
Planeur771/
Platnor770/
Plonart770/
Plainor770/
Pillonar71136/
Pleinard7125/
Pleynard719/
Pillenar713/
Pleonard711/
Pellonar711/
Plenár678/
Plenař675/
Plénár671/
Pilllonar671/
Pleenor621/

Planar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Planar in the Russian language
Планарplanar-

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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 Planar
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