There are
584
Platzers in the USA
Platzer is the
37993rd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Platzer

JohannGottfried

Johann Gottfried von Platzer was an Austrian painter known for his landscape and architectural paintings in the late 18th century.

FranzXaver

Franz Xaver Platzer was an Austrian sculptor who specialized in small-scale sculptures and figurines in the late 18th century.

HansPlatzer

Hans Platzer is a German footballer who played as a forward for various clubs in the 1970s and 1980s.

PeterPlatzer

Peter Platzer is an Austrian-born entrepreneur and the CEO of Spire Global, a satellite-powered data company.

ChristaPlatzer

Christa Platzer is an Austrian actress known for her roles in films such as 'Streets in Stars' and 'Hero of My Heart' in the 1980s.

MaximilianPlatzer

Maximilian Platzer is a German physicist and professor known for his research in the field of condensed matter physics.

ErikaPlatzer

Erika Platzer is an Austrian singer and songwriter known for her pop and folk music in the 1970s and 1980s.

WolfgangPlatzer

Wolfgang Platzer is an Austrian rower who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the men's coxed fours event.

MariaPlatzer

Maria Platzer is a Swedish politician and member of the Moderate Party, serving in the Riksdag since 2018.

CarlosPlatzer

Carlos Platzer is a Peruvian chess player and international master known for his achievements in chess tournaments and competitions.

Platzer Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Platzer' is of German origin. It is derived from the word 'Platz,' which means 'place' or 'square' in German. The name may have originally referred to someone who lived or worked in a central square or place in a town or city.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Platzer' is most commonly found in Germany, Austria, and other German-speaking regions. It has also spread to other countries through migration and emigration.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Platzer' include 'Plahter,' 'Plotzer,' 'Plattner,' 'Plotscher,' 'Platzerova,' 'Pleitner,' 'Pletner,' 'Plojčer,' and 'Plutner.'
Migration and ImmigrationPeople with the surname 'Platzer' have migrated and immigrated to various countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and South America, as part of historical events such as the German diaspora and economic migration.