Plakar Surname

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

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Plakar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plakar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia561:78,7246,600
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289

Plakar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plakar (Marathi: जेाकर) occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Plakar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,506,728th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Plakar live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Liberia, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 78,724. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Nimba County, where 88 percent live and Bong County, where 11 percent live. Not including Liberia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 2 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Plakar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Plakar in the Marathi language
जेाकरjeakara-

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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
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  • 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 Plakar
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