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Where Does The Last Name Placek Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Placek is carried by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Plaček or Pláček. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Placek? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 95,472^nd most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,462,188 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Placek live; 59 percent live in Eastern Europe and 59 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Poland, where it is carried by 2,317 people, or 1 in 16,404. Barring Poland Placek occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Czechia, where 12 percent reside.

Placek Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Placek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Placek surname rose 6,246 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Placek Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Placek surname are 9.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Placek earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.28% more than the national average, earning $44,996 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.07% more than the national average, earning $55,184 CAD per year.