Placak Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Placak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Placak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Poland141:2,714,911112,031
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Placák (67) are calculated separately.

Placak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Placak Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Placak occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Placák. Click here to see other potential spellings of Placak.

How Common Is The Last Name Placak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,506,728th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Placak reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Placak is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 8,237,703. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 50 percent are found, North Carolina, where 23 percent are found and Ohio, where 14 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 24 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Placak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Placak last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the political party.

Placak earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.24% more than the national average, earning $46,274 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Placák9467/
Plascak92111/
Placiak922/
Placzak922/
Plauchak869/
Plaichak864/
Plazak83132/
Plasak836/
Plecak833/
Plakak832/
Plaszczak80196/
Plachciak8016/
Placakova801/
Plaszcayk801/
Phlasak771,018/
Plaziak77112/
Plaščak7742/
Plašćak7739/
Plociak7730/
Plasake771/
Plachok771/
Pllasak771/
Plauzak770/
Plachac770/
Platzack7143/
Plausack710/
Playcock710/
Placáková6751/
Plecák6729/
Phlotchak674/
Plažák673/
Plazák672/
Ploszczak672/
Płazak672/
Plotshack671/
Plaszczok671/
Plekac671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Placak
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