Plak Surname
Approximately 1,715 people bear this surname
Plak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 782 | 1:48,605 | 7,668 |
| Papua New Guinea | 377 | 1:21,628 | 2,319 |
| Netherlands | 245 | 1:68,927 | 11,758 |
| Suriname | 102 | 1:5,418 | 1,247 |
| Turkey | 87 | 1:894,499 | 42,184 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Slovenia | 20 | 1:124,384 | 12,684 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Serbia | 8 | 1:893,118 | 28,088 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Guyana | 5 | 1:152,444 | 9,017 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Plak (263) may also be a first name.
Plak Demographics
Average Plak Salary in
United States
$29,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Plak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Plak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Plak (Marathi: पलक, Russian: Плак) occurs in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Plak? popularity and diffusion
Plak is the 234,792nd most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,249,298 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Plak live; 46 percent live in Eastern Europe and 46 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 548,616th most widespread first name in the world, held by 263 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is held by 782 people, or 1 in 48,605. Barring Poland this surname exists in 31 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 14 percent reside.
Plak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Plak has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Plak Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Plak earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 60% less than the national average, earning R 95,064 per year and in United States they earn 31.05% less than the national average, earning $29,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Plak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Plak in the Marathi language | ||
| पलक | palaka | - |
| Plak in the Russian language | ||
| Плак | plak | - |
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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 Plak
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