Platscher Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Platscher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Platscher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

Platscher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Platscher is found in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Platscher? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Platscher live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,368,819. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Canton of Thurgau, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Switzerland this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plascher9444/
Platcher9437/
Pletscher89907/
Plahtcher8913/
Plötscher8911/
Plauscher895/
Plotscher891/
Placher88195/
Plasche8880/
Platser8810/
Plasher880/
Platcer880/
Pfletscher8464/
Plettscher8414/
Pflätscher845/
Pleaschier842/
Ploetscher842/
Plasschert841/
Pleacher8257/
Plotcher8236/
Plassche8235/
Plattser8217/
Pflacher827/
Plachert825/
Plaasche825/
Plashche824/
Plaicher822/
Plaschge821/
Plascier821/
Ploscher821/
Plautche820/
Placer803,610/
Plache80255/
Plaser8059/
Plasce806/
Plashe802/
Plaetsier7816/
Plaitsier7810/
Plaatches782/
Plashchey781/
Pleischer781/
Platzer758,793/
Plocher751,404/
Plauche751,149/
Plasser75551/
Placier75319/
Plaschy75285/
Plachez75255/
Pletser75243/
Plaiche75209/
Plasier75174/
Plasger7535/
Plachet7516/
Plascie7516/
Placere7514/
Plaiser757/
Plashei756/
Platchi755/
Placzer753/
Plaches752/
Plosche752/
Plasere751/
Phlatse751/
Plaaser751/
Plöcher751/
Plachey750/
Plotser750/
Plaicer750/
Plauser750/
Plosher750/
Pleaser750/
Plascheová742/
Place7118,366/
Plaisier711,680/
Plettser71168/
Platchai71149/
Plassier71118/
Ploucher71115/
Plaatzer7154/
Plase7148/
Plaetzer7137/
Playsier7122/
Pellacer7115/
Pletsier7113/
Pellasce7111/
Plotschi716/
Pillacer715/
Plochere713/
Plajszer712/
Plethcer711/
Plyasych711/
Platseas711/
Plauszer711/
Plaatsie711/
Pleisher710/
Plashett710/
Phlocher710/
Plattzer710/
Pellaschair701/
Plasse673,806/
Plachý672,098/
Plachy67920/
Plaice67484/
Pleace67291/
Plachi67289/
Placey67238/
Plazer67182/
Platsa67142/
Plasha67130/
Platsi67104/
Placed6779/
Ploche6772/
Please6763/
Plaise6755/
Placie6753/
Placerová6746/
Plause676/
Plasir675/
Placce675/
Playce674/
Placir674/
Plauce673/
Plasie672/
Plasee672/
Plaseh672/
Placerova672/
Platxe671/
Platze671/
P'Lahache671/
Plases671/
Plashi671/
Placea671/
Plaché671/
Placjr671/
Plajce671/
Plyottser671/
Pliace671/
Ploser671/
Hplace671/
Plaatsies671/
Plasci671/
Platci671/
Plasey670/
Pflautzer670/
Playse670/
Plauchett670/
Placee670/
Plausserd670/
Platsy670/

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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 Platscher
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