Platzeck Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Platzeck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Platzeck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1041:774,09157,434
Brazil531:4,039,138109,837
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Platzeck Last Name Facts

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

Platzeck has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Platzeck? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,281,391st most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. Platzeck is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Platzeck live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 774,091. In Germany Platzeck is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 28 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 14 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Germany it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 30 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.

Platzeck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Platzeck has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Platzeck surname rose 160 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Platzeck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Platzeck surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Platzeck earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.62% more than the national average, earning $52,479 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Platzek931,416/
Plazeck932/
Placzeck8813/
Plotzeck885/
Plazek86284/
Platcheck8244/
Placzek802,547/
Platsek8017/
Plotzek8011/
Platcek806/
Plaizek803/
Plazcek802/
Plazzek802/
Placeck801/
Plauzek800/
Plaazek800/
Platzeková781/
Platscheck780/
Platchek7582/
Pliatsek7579/
Plyatsek7524/
Placheck7511/
Platczyc753/
Plazczyk751/
Plattsek751/
Platshek751/
Pladszek750/
Placek714,984/
Plaček711,109/
Plaszczyk71525/
Platschek71141/
Plazyk7148/
Plachtzik7121/
Placyk7115/
Placik7113/
Plaszczek716/
Placec713/
Plozek712/
Plazik711/
Plouzek67137/
Plachek67114/
Ploczek67109/
Pladzyk6786/
Płaczek6741/
Plaschczek6714/
Plascik679/
Pleczyk677/
Placsek675/
Plotzyk674/
Platschick674/
Placzeková673/
Plazsic672/
Pleczek671/
Plaścik671/
Plastschek671/

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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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  • 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 Platzeck
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