Plantenga Surname

459,598th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 735 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Plantenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plantenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4621:36,5526,157
United States2341:1,548,970104,799
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
England71:7,959,723202,100
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Plantenga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plantenga is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Plantenga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plantenga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 459,598th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 9,915,028 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Plantenga reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 462 people, or 1 in 36,552. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Friesland, where 30 percent reside, North Holland, where 20 percent reside and South Holland, where 14 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Plantenga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Plantenga surname are 38.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 85.14% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Plantenga earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.54% more than the national average, earning $49,425 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.79% more than the national average, earning $52,562 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plantinga892,044/
Plantingga841/
Plantinnga841/
Plantina8216/
Plantinah781/
Plantenos781/
Plantigna781/
Plantimga781/
Plantinger747/
Plantino7123/
Plantinos67317/
Pleintinger60138/

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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 Plantenga
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