The surname Plante
A French surname, carried by 7,744 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex P453
Origin
French origin
* As a French surname, from French Plante, from the noun plante. * As an English surname, variant of Plant.
One of 791 French surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 7,744 people named Plante in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 39,869 Americans. That is up 8.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 7,170.
Who is named Plante
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
93% of people named Plante identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 93%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
- Two or more races 1.5%
- Black (not Hispanic) 1.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Plante has the Soundex code P453, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P453.
Other French surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Plante come from?
- * As a French surname, from French Plante, from the noun plante. * As an English surname, variant of Plant.
- How common is the surname Plante?
- 7,744 people in the United States had the surname Plante in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 39,869 Americans. It ranked 4,583rd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Plante?
- In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Plante identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Plante getting more or less common?
- More common. 7,170 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,744 in 2010, up 8.0%.