Planten Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Planten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Planten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Netherlands481:351,81639,430
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

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

Planten Last Name Facts

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

Planten is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant: Plantén. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Planten? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,683,218th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 44 percent of Planten live; 42 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 7,397,121. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 22 percent reside, New Jersey, where 20 percent reside and Minnesota, where 14 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 41 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.

Planten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Planten has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Planten surname rose 613 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Planten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Planten last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Planten earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.7% less than the national average, earning $30,334 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plantén958/
Planteen9346/
Planteng932/
Plantent931/
Plantin862,416/
Plantyn866/
Plenten861/
Plannthien829/
Planting801,002/
Plantijn8077/
Plantina8016/
Planntin809/
Plaintin802/
Planthin801/
Plantion801/
Pliantem801/
Plannthin7578/
Plentienė7526/
Plasentin751/
Pllanting751/
Plentin714/
Plaisentin710/
Plonting6744/
Plattenting670/

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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 Planten
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