Platten Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Platten Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Platten family

Profession Census Frequency
School 69
Farm Labourer 10
Dressmaker 8
General Labourer 8
Coal Miner Hewer 6
Shop Assistant 5
At Home 5
Boarding House Keeper 5
Private Means 4
At School 4
General Servant (domestic) 3
None 3
Postman 3
Licensed Victualler 3
Housekeeper 3
Assistant Mistress 3
Student 3
Bricklayer 3
Fish Hawker 3
Miner Hewer 3
School Girl 2
Warehouseman 2
Fish Labourer 2
Farm Bailiff 2
Driver 2

Platten Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Platten 100% 3,480
2 Platton 86% 256
3 Plattin 86% 102

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The surname Platten is the most popular version of all its varients

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