Platovsek Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Platovsek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Platovsek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria221:387,06540,442
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Platovšek (110) are calculated separately.

Platovsek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Platovsek is found most in Austria. It may also appear in the variant forms: Platovšek. Click here for other possible spellings of Platovsek.

How Common Is The Last Name Platovsek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,882,373rd most numerous surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Platovsek live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Platovsek is most commonly occurring in Austria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 387,065. In Austria Platovsek is primarily concentrated in: Carinthia, where 100 percent live. Apart from Austria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and Slovenia, where 4 percent live.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Platovsek
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