Platz

in Washington

There are 79 people with the last name "Platz" in Washington.

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Ranking in Washington

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Platz 7,796
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  1. is 7,792nd most common Nisbet
  2. is 7,793rd most common Okada
  3. is 7,794th most common Ovenell
  4. is 7,795th most common Patch
  5. is 7,796th most common Platz
  6. is 7,797th most common Prothero
  7. is 7,798th most common Richie
  8. is 7,799th most common Rieck
  9. is 7,800th most common Rigney

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Platz

Dennis, Graydon, Gregory, Michael, Bobbie, Calvin, Carolee, Christopher, Douglas, Henry



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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