Plötner Surname
Approximately 799 people bear this surname
Plötner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 790 | 1:101,906 | 12,629 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
The alternate forms: Plotner (1,564) are calculated separately.
Plötner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plötner Come From? nationality or country of origin
Plötner is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Plotner. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Plötner? popularity and diffusion
It is the 431,117th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,120,833 people. Plötner occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Plötner live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 790 people, or 1 in 101,906. In Germany Plötner is primarily found in: Thuringia, where 52 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent are found and Saxony, where 8 percent are found. Beside Germany it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 1 percent are found and Austria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plotner | 95 | 1,564 | / |
| Plöttner | 93 | 100 | / |
| Plöthner | 93 | 6 | / |
| Platner | 86 | 1,437 | / |
| Pletner | 86 | 107 | / |
| Plattner | 80 | 9,047 | / |
| Plettner | 80 | 655 | / |
| Plättner | 80 | 231 | / |
| Ploetner | 80 | 133 | / |
| Plaetner | 80 | 111 | / |
| Plathner | 80 | 111 | / |
| Plottner | 80 | 74 | / |
| Plyatner | 80 | 42 | / |
| Platnner | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ploettner | 75 | 47 | / |
| Pleuthner | 75 | 26 | / |
| Plaettner | 75 | 20 | / |
| Plotnir | 71 | 71 | / |
| Plotnyr | 71 | 22 | / |
| Platney | 71 | 5 | / |
| Pletney | 71 | 1 | / |
| Platnee | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pletnee | 71 | 0 | / |
| Platny | 62 | 9 | / |
| Platni | 62 | 6 | / |
| Plotni | 62 | 3 | / |
| Plotnui | 57 | 48 | / |
| Plotnyi | 57 | 44 | / |
| Plotniy | 57 | 1 | / |
| Phlotni | 57 | 1 | / |
| Plotnay | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pletennyi | 50 | 20 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Plötner
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