Plantz Surname

215,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,905 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Curaçao

Plantz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plantz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,5951:227,24721,955
Canada1161:317,63429,153
Brazil1011:2,119,54866,584
Germany621:1,298,47582,291
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Curaçao41:39,312638
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England21:27,859,030389,889
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
France11:66,422,722504,397
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3351:149,90713,916

Plantz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plantz is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Plantz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 215,621st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,825,483 people. Plantz is predominantly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Plantz live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Plantz is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 1,595 people, or 1 in 227,247. In The United States Plantz is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 14 percent reside, New York, where 9 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.

Plantz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Plantz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 476 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Plantz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Plantz surname are 21.24% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.01% being registered with the party.

The amount Plantz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.59% less than the national average, earning $42,464 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.69% less than the national average, earning $48,841 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pflantz92108/
Plauntz9210/
Plantzz920/
Planz911,054/
Pflanz832,021/
Plants831,391/
Plentz83755/
Plontz8354/
Plainz831/
Phlanz831/
Plianz831/
Pellanz771/
Plantch771/
Plenz73284/
Planc7321/
Plonz7314/
Plantsch7135/
Pleasnts711/
Plainets710/
Planch6729/
Plantsova6715/
Pleasents6713/
Pflanc6712/
Plents671/
Plonts671/
Pflenz671/
Plands671/
Planche625,238/
Plahanc6221/
Plaunch623/
Pillonz620/
Plontsch5725/
Plančová5713/
Pleinets571/
Plonc551/
Plonci508/
Plends501/

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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 Plantz
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