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Where Does The Last Name Platte Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Platte (Russian: Платтэ) is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be rendered as: Platté. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Platte? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Platte is the 110,325^th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,729,365 people. The surname Platte occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Platte reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Platte is also the 1,566,439^th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 42 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 2,208 people, or 1 in 36,461. In Germany Platte is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 49 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent reside and Hesse, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname is found in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside.

Platte Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Platte has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Platte surname increased 522 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 333 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Platte Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Platte surname are 29.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Platte earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 21.91% less than the national average, earning R 185,580 per year; in United States they earn 10.61% more than the national average, earning $47,726 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.34% less than the national average, earning $34,110 CAD per year.