Platenkamp Surname

600,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Platenkamp Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Platenkamp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4721:35,7786,008
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Denmark161:352,79524,706
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Platenkamp Last Name Facts

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

The last name Platenkamp is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Platenkamp? popularity and diffusion

It is the 600,164th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 14,068,621 people. Platenkamp is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Platenkamp are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 472 people, or 1 in 35,778. In The Netherlands Platenkamp is primarily found in: Overijssel, where 60 percent are found, Utrecht, where 12 percent are found and Gelderland, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands Platenkamp occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Denmark, where 3 percent are found.

Platenkamp Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Platenkamp last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Platenkamp earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 91.2% more than the national average, earning $82,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pldenkamp841/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Platenkamp
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