The Plantin surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 176 people carried this name — #102,197 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is up 31% from 134 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 923 people named Plantin.
9 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 63 départements, most often Haute-Loire.
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 the Nordic population registers
204 people named Plantin is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
Who carried it
People named Plantin,
with a public archive behind them.
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Christophe Plantin 1520–1589 · poet -
Christophe Plantin 1520–1589 · poet -
Christophe Plantin 1520–1589 · poet -
Martina Plantin 1550–1616 · printer -
Johan Plantin d. 1663 · politician
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Jean-Baptiste Plantin 1624–1700 · historian
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Plantin.
- 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
- Plantier 285 · 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
- Platon 462 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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