Ploetner Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Ploetner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ploetner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States951:3,815,357209,650
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Ploetner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ploetner (Arabic: بلوتنر) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ploetner.

How Common Is The Last Name Ploetner? popularity and diffusion

Ploetner is the 1,551,568th most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name Ploetner is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Ploetner reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Ploetner is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 3,815,357. In The United States Ploetner is primarily found in: Kentucky, where 53 percent live, New Jersey, where 14 percent live and Florida, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 10 percent live and Canada, where 9 percent live.

Ploetner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ploetner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ploetner last name grew 3,167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ploetner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ploetner last name are 47.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 94.12% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ploetner earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 41.17% more than the national average, earning $60,912 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.85% less than the national average, earning $41,312 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ploettner9447/
Plotner931,564/
Pletner93107/
Ploener9336/
Plettner88655/
Pleitner88258/
Plaetner88111/
Plottner8874/
Ploenger881/
Pleithner8259/
Pleuthner8226/
Plaettner8220/
Platner801,437/
Plötner80799/
Ploenes80338/
Plotnir8071/
Plutner8034/
Plotnyr8022/
Plaener8010/
Plattner759,047/
Plättner75231/
Plathner75111/
Plöttner75100/
Plyatner7542/
Ploennes7528/
Playtner7510/
Plöthner756/
Platnner751/
Plaenert751/
Pluthner750/
Plaitner750/
Plaenger750/
Plaene711/
Plaittner710/
Plaenge674/
Plaenie670/
Ployjine631/
Plautnerová631/
Ploengnoi598/
Plahinger591/
Phloengnoi5631/
Plohoyna506/

Ploetner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ploetner in the Arabic language
بلوتنرblwtnr-

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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 Ploetner
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