von Platten Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
von Platten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
von Platten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Platten Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name von Platten is found most frequently in Sweden. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name von Platten? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,116,508th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 65 percent of von Platten live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 65 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 656,450. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 80 percent reside, Västmanland County, where 13 percent reside and Skåne County, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Sweden von Platten occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 26 percent reside and Malaysia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| von Platen | 95 | 308 | / |
| Vonplaten | 90 | 13 | / |
| van Platen | 86 | 23 | / |
| Von-Platen | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Pelten | 76 | 0 | / |
| van Plant | 70 | 4 | / |
| van Plank | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vanpelten | 70 | 0 | / |
| von Bolton | 67 | 11 | / |
| van Bladen | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Pelton | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Poltin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vanbolden | 50 | 22 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 von Platten
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