Pleitner Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pleitner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pleitner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1701:473,56241,271
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Pleitner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pleitner is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pleitner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 993,593rd most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Pleitner live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 473,562. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 32 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent reside and Bavaria, where 12 percent reside. Besides Germany this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.

Pleitner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pleitner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pleitner last name expanded 867 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pleitner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pleitner surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 87.5% registered with the party.

Pleitner earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.88% more than the national average, earning $51,729 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pleithner9459/
Pleiner93547/
Pletner93107/
Plettner88655/
Ploetner88133/
Plaetner88111/
Pleisner8884/
Pleinert8884/
Pleigner881/
Plaitner880/
Plittner880/
Pliner86732/
Plener86433/
Pleine867/
Ploettner8247/
Pleuthner8226/
Plehinger8226/
Plaettner8220/
Pfleinger825/
Pflittner825/
Plaittner820/
Pleines801,530/
Platner801,437/
Plesner801,079/
Plainer80553/
Plenert80551/
Pleinet80176/
Plenier8084/
Ploiner8082/
Pleaner8057/
Plenger8047/
Plisner8041/
Ploener8036/
Plenner8029/
Pliener8023/
Plijner8017/
Pleßner8016/
Pleineß8014/
Pleener8011/
Pleyner8011/
Plaener8010/
Plinere805/
Pletney801/
Pleinne801/
Plinert801/
Plinger800/
Pletnee800/
Pleinerová7824/
Pline77522/
Plene778/
Plattner759,047/
Plessner75413/
Pilliner75241/
Plättner75231/
Plennert75149/
Pleiness75124/
Plathner75111/
Pleignet7557/
Plehnert7549/
Plyatner7542/
Playtner7510/
Plaisner759/
Plainetr759/
Plägener757/
Pleynert756/
Pålinger754/
Pleasner753/
Platnerz753/
Pflinger752/
Pellener752/
Plesnere752/
Playiner751/
Ploenger751/
Pillener751/
Pleinets751/
Platnner751/
Plejnert751/
Pletnejs751/
Phlenger750/
Plaenger750/
Pelliner750/
Pflgener750/
Plainner750/
Pflenger750/
Plittnes750/
Pplenger750/
Planer712,184/
Pillinger711,519/
Plenge711,160/
Plaine711,017/
Pöllinger71886/
Plenet71402/
Pleune71392/
Pellinger71150/
Plinet7190/
Plegne7171/
Plyner7134/
Pleney7130/
Pláner7126/
Plenne7120/
Plenes7113/
Pliene7113/
Pillenger7112/
Pillisner7112/
Plenerová718/
Plines718/
Plitni717/
Plinea713/
Poelliner711/
Plaene711/
Phlene711/
Plinerova711/
Pluene711/
Plenerova711/
Plennerth711/
Pleyne711/
Pellenger710/
Pliney710/
Pluine710/
Pfluenger710/
Plehne710/
Phline710/
Planner671,851/
Planert67733/
Plainet67634/
Pleynet67542/
Pleinis67146/
Pellene67127/
Plaines6779/
Plennes6763/
Plajner6748/
Planger6746/
Pleunes6737/
Plasner6733/
Plainerová6728/
Pleioni6727/
Plengey6718/
Playner6713/
Pleinys6711/
Pelline679/
Plesney676/
Platney675/
Plaenge674/
Plemnet674/
Plenheu674/
Plenett673/
Planier673/
Plaigne672/
Plainerova672/
Plauner672/
Plitnit672/
Plenhes672/
Plenees671/
Plenney671/
Pleynerová671/
Planeur671/
Plahner671/
Pilllinger671/
Plénier671/
Pllaner671/
Plainne671/
Plenhed671/
Plisney671/
Plynier670/
Plagner670/
Plessne670/
Platnee670/
Ployner670/

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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 Pleitner
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