Plettener Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Plettener Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plettener Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France311:2,142,668174,004
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Plettener Last Name Facts

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

Plettener occurs most in France. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plettener? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,635,433rd most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Plettener are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Plettener is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 2,142,668. In France Plettener is most frequent in: Île-de-France, where 84 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 3 percent are found and Centre-Val de Loire, where 3 percent are found. Excluding France this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 37 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

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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 Plettener
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