Platz

in Nebraska

There are 6 people with the last name "Platz" in Nebraska.

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Ranking in Nebraska

NameRank
Platz 29,259
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  1. is 29,255th most common Pisetsky
  2. is 29,256th most common Pitchure
  3. is 29,257th most common Pizano
  4. is 29,258th most common Plance
  5. is 29,259th most common Platz
  6. is 29,260th most common Pleake
  7. is 29,261st most common Plegge
  8. is 29,262nd most common Plevel
  9. is 29,263rd most common Plotz

Similar Names and Nicknames

Platt, Plata, Plath, Plate, Platts, Platte, Plater, Plattner, Plato, Platero

Most Common First Names for Platz

John, Dale, James, Steve, Sue



Meaning & History

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): topographic name for someone who lived in the main (market) square of a town or village, from (respectively) Middle High German plaz, German Platz ‘town square’. As a Jewish name it may also be one of the names randomly selected by government officials when surnames were made compulsory. In Tyrol, where many farms are called Platz(l), the name refers to an opening or suitable site for a dwelling.

German: metonymic occupational name from platz, plotz ‘wedge for splitting stone’, or a nickname for a big, heavy man, from the same word in a transferred sense.


Recent Searches for "Platz" in Nebraska

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John Platz, NE (2 searches)

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