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Platz

in Rhode Island

There is 1 person with the last name "Platz" in Rhode Island.

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Ranking in Rhode Island

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Platz 72,391
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  1. is 72,387th most common Platania
  2. is 72,388th most common Plath
  3. is 72,389th most common Platner
  4. is 72,390th most common Platsidalis
  5. is 72,391st most common Platz
  6. is 72,392nd most common Platze
  7. is 72,393rd most common Platzer
  8. is 72,394th most common Plausky
  9. is 72,395th most common Plautz

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Platz

John

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.

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