About Pletz
The surname Pletz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pletze," meaning "patch" or "piece." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a tailor or a patcher, referring to someone who repaired or patched clothing. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a patch of land or a small piece of property. Overall, the surname Pletz signifies a connection to the occupation of tailoring or patching, or a geographical association with a patch of land.
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The surname Pletz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pletz 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 Pletz is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Pletz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pletz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.