Plant Surname
Approximately 28,504 people bear this surname
Plant Surname Definition:
I give this up. I can suggest no satisfactory solution.
Robert Plante, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Roger Plante, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
1605. Married — Symon Plante and Catherine Weaver: St. James, Clerkenwell.
Read More About This SurnamePlant Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12,604 | 1:4,421 | 602 |
| United States | 7,709 | 1:47,018 | 5,706 |
| Australia | 3,259 | 1:8,283 | 1,225 |
| Canada | 1,776 | 1:20,746 | 2,863 |
| Wales | 376 | 1:8,230 | 914 |
| Ireland | 366 | 1:12,866 | 1,546 |
| Netherlands | 349 | 1:48,387 | 8,283 |
| New Zealand | 276 | 1:16,407 | 2,862 |
| South Africa | 203 | 1:266,885 | 26,661 |
| Scotland | 164 | 1:32,645 | 3,260 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Italy | 138 | 1:443,164 | 47,449 |
| India | 121 | 1:6,339,383 | 145,676 |
| Thailand | 92 | 1:767,808 | 125,203 |
| France | 80 | 1:830,284 | 98,964 |
| Zimbabwe | 72 | 1:214,420 | 24,333 |
| Northern Ireland | 71 | 1:25,986 | 2,864 |
| Spain | 52 | 1:899,078 | 35,195 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Philippines | 38 | 1:2,664,164 | 134,326 |
| Germany | 36 | 1:2,236,263 | 117,794 |
| Pakistan | 35 | 1:5,104,111 | 32,876 |
| China | 34 | 1:40,215,340 | 2,154 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Cyprus | 26 | 1:34,034 | 3,767 |
| Isle of Man | 25 | 1:3,433 | 731 |
| Malaysia | 25 | 1:1,179,769 | 51,323 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| Costa Rica | 19 | 1:251,583 | 2,896 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Jersey | 12 | 1:8,267 | 1,718 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Guyana | 11 | 1:69,293 | 5,568 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Chile | 9 | 1:1,957,386 | 29,026 |
| Jamaica | 9 | 1:318,883 | 8,136 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Norfolk Island | 6 | 1:382 | 64 |
| Saint Lucia | 6 | 1:29,797 | 1,820 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Oman | 5 | 1:737,594 | 6,889 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 170 | 1:26,058 | 2,782 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5,729 | 1:4,255 | 633 |
| Scotland | 87 | 1:43,025 | 3,165 |
| Wales | 30 | 1:52,281 | 2,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,327 | 1:21,581 | 2,722 |
Plant (176) may also be a first name.
Plant Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
I give this up. I can suggest no satisfactory solution.
Robert Plante, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Roger Plante, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
1605. Married — Symon Plante and Catherine Weaver: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1809. Married — John Plant and Ann Stubbs: St. George, Hanover Square.
(Anglo-French-Latin) Dweller at a Plantation or Grove [French plant; Latin planta, a twig, graft] Du Plant (Duplant) is not an uncommon French name.
(English) Dweller at the place where bushes and young trees were started for transplanting.
A family in humble circumstanches at Kettering, bear the ancient royal name of Plantagenet, though now it is commonly corrupted to Plant. See a late number of the "Leicester Mercury."
Durand, Emeric de la Plante, Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). Robert, Roger, William Plante, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
From the Danish, Plant; a personal name.
The Plants are very numerous in the Eccleshall district. The name of Plente occurred in the 13th century in Hunts and Oxfordshire (H. R.). There are also now a few representatives of the name of Plant in Suffolk and Shropshire.
Plant Demographics
Average Male Plant Height
176.38 cm
Average Female Plant Height
165.52 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Plant Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plant Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Plant (Arabic: النبات) is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Plant.
How Common Is The Last Name Plant? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 19,288th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 255,667 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Plant are found; 48 percent are found in Northern Europe and 48 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 687,834th most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 176 people.
The last name Plant is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 12,604 people, or 1 in 4,421. In England Plant is primarily concentrated in: Staffordshire, where 16 percent live, West Midlands, where 12 percent live and Greater London, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account England this surname exists in 98 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent live and Australia, where 11 percent live.
Plant Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Plant has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 220 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 331 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,253 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 215 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 189 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Plant Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Plant last name is principally Anglican (55%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Plant last name are 4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.77% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Plant earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 38.77% less than the national average, earning 211,922 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 35.29% more than the national average, earning R 321,492 per year; in United States they earn 4.71% more than the national average, earning $45,180 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.21% more than the national average, earning $54,755 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Plant Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Plant in the Arabic language | ||
| النبات | alnbat | - |
| النباتي | alnbaty | - |
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Plant Reference & Research
Plant One-name Study - A profile of the Plant surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
Plant Family History Group official website - The official website of the Plant Family History Group including information on Plant origins, meaning, distribution, DNA, journal articles, etc.
Plant FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Plant FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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