The Plantier surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 285 people carried this name — #68,949 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,000,000 people counted. That is up 9% from 261 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,459 people named Plantier.
24 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 67 départements, most often Gard.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
21 people named Plantier live in Switzerland.
They live in 2 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Plantier,
with a public archive behind them.
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François Plantier 1766–1838 · engineer of the French Corps of Bridges and Roads -
Henri Plantier 1813–1875 · bishop -
Casimir Plantier 1863–1912 · politician -
François Plantier 1798–1877 · politician
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Charles Plantier 1891–1965 · politician
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Maurice Plantier 1921–2006 · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Plantier.
- Planchon 205 · U.S. census
- Plancon 107 · U.S. census
- Plane 387 · U.S. census
- Planes 176 · U.S. census
- Plano 327 · U.S. census
- Plante 7,744 · U.S. census
- Plantin 176 · U.S. census
- Planton 115 · U.S. census
- Planty 367 · U.S. census
- Plas 447 · U.S. census
- Plasse 582 · U.S. census
- Platel 159 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Plantier is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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