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Plotz

Feminine
Rare

Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German : variant of Plötz (see Ploetz).
  • German : metonymic occupational name from platz, plotz ‘wedge (for splitting stone)’, or a nickname for a big, heavy man.
  • German : variant of Platz 2.
  • German : perhaps a nickname from a Slavic word meaning ‘roach’, e.g. Polish płoć.

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