About Platzer
The surname Platzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "plaz," meaning "place" or "square." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived or worked in a square or open space within a town or village. The name Platzer may have been given to individuals who were responsible for maintaining or overseeing these areas. Over time, the surname became hereditary and passed down through generations.
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The surname Platzer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Platzer based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Platzer is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Platzer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Platzer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.