View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Placek has its highest incidence in Poland. It can be found as a variant: Plaček or Pláček. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Placek is the 95,472^nd most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,462,188 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Placek are found; 59 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 59 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 2,317 people, or 1 in 16,404. Beside Poland it occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Czechia, where 12 percent are found.

Placek Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Placek has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 6,246 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Placek Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Placek last name are 9.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.33% being 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.