Platner Surname

271,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,437 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Argentina

Platner Surname Definition:

Platner: a maker of dishes and plates. Surname Platt.

Platner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7511:482,63540,833
Brazil2341:914,84832,749
Argentina1881:227,35918,636
Germany841:958,39866,883
Austria361:236,54028,356
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
Israel181:475,42436,085
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055
Serbia111:649,54122,440
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Uruguay81:428,97023,885
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
England51:11,143,612252,590
Hungary51:1,963,25561,562
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3931:127,78312,315

Platner Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Platner: a maker of dishes and plates. Surname Platt.

Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould

Platner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Platner (Russian: Платнер) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Platner? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 271,170th most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 5,071,361 people. The last name Platner is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Platner are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 751 people, or 1 in 482,635. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 21 percent live, New York, where 9 percent live and Oklahoma, where 7 percent live. Barring The United States it is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 16 percent live and Argentina, where 13 percent live.

Platner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Platner has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 191 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Platner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Platner are 24.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.63% registered with the political party.

The amount Platner earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 4.29% more than the national average, earning $45,002 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.93% less than the national average, earning $36,304 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plattner939,047/
Plathner93111/
Plaetner93111/
Plyatner9342/
Playtner9310/
Platnerz933/
Platnner931/
Plaitner930/
Planer922,184/
Plaettner8820/
Plaittner880/
Planner861,851/
Plotner861,564/
Plötner86799/
Planert86733/
Plainer86553/
Pletner86107/
Pleaner8657/
Plajner8648/
Planger8646/
Plasner8633/
Playner8613/
Platney865/
Planier863/
Plauner862/
Planeur861/
Plahner861/
Pllaner861/
Plagner860/
Platnee860/
Plane832,767/
Plettner80655/
Pleitner80258/
Plättner80231/
Ploetner80133/
Plöttner80100/
Plottner8074/
Plannier8052/
Plaisner809/
Plainetr809/
Plöthner806/
Plajhner805/
Pleasner803/
Plannert803/
Pflauner802/
Pflagner802/
Platnesz801/
Pflanger801/
Playsner801/
Plainner800/
Pflanner800/
Plattnerová781/
Plautnerová781/
Plange776,959/
Planes775,505/
Ploner773,627/
Planet772,127/
Plaine771,017/
Plagne77411/
Planey77202/
Planje77196/
Playne77189/
Planez77175/
Planea77171/
Pláner7726/
Platny779/
Platni776/
Platna775/
Planei774/
Planee773/
Planie772/
Phlane772/
Planne772/
Plañer772/
Planeh771/
Planed771/
Pplane770/
Planir770/
Pleithner7559/
Ploettner7547/
Pleuthner7526/
Pflaugner7517/
Planerová7516/
Planerova752/
Pflangner751/
Plainet71634/
Pleiner71547/
Plonner71185/
Plagnes71180/
Pillane71120/
Ploiner7182/
Plaines7179/
Plotnir7171/
Plagnet7144/
Plainerová7128/
Planets7125/
Plannet7122/
Plajnerová7122/
Plotnyr7122/
Plogner7121/
Planett7118/
Planije7116/
Pleyner7111/
Playnet719/
Pellane718/
Planheu715/
Pflaune714/
Playnes714/
Plaigne712/
Plainerova712/
Planess711/
Plannerová711/
Planney711/
Plannez711/
Pllanee711/
Plotnerova711/
Playneh711/
Planhey711/
Plagnej711/
Plosner711/
Plangey711/
Plainne711/
Playned711/
Plannes710/
Pflanne710/
Ployner710/
Plasnet710/
Plana6712,028/
Plani67407/
Plone67329/
Planh67197/
Plany67148/
Pellanne6788/
Pleisner6784/
Pleinert6784/
Planá6753/
Planý6751/
Plannett6725/
Pleynert676/
Platnysh676/
Platnich674/
Plaignet673/
Plané673/
Plāne672/
Pillanes672/
Plaunets671/
Playnneh671/
Planj671/
Planè671/
Pleigner671/
Planehes671/
Plainets670/

Platner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Platner in the Russian language
Платнерplatner-

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