Platenius Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Sweden

Platenius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Platenius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Platenius Last Name Facts

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

Platenius occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Platenius click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Platenius? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,808,717th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname Platenius is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Platenius live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 2,683,515. In Germany Platenius is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 97 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Germany it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 21 percent are found and Sweden, where 8 percent are found.

Platenius Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Platenius has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Platenius Last Name Statistics demography

Platenius earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.34% more than the national average, earning $54,083 USD per year.

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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 Platenius
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