Plake Surname

384,027th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 926 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Plake Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plake Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6331:572,60546,957
Germany2691:299,27730,754
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:678,63144,191

Plake Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plake is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Plake.

How Common Is The Last Name Plake? popularity and diffusion

The surname Plake is the 384,027th most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 7,869,920 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Plake reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 633 people, or 1 in 572,605. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 25 percent reside, Indiana, where 21 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 29 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Plake Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Plake has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Plake surname increased 855 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Plake Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Plake are 8.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.08% being registered to vote for the party.

Plake earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.01% more than the national average, earning $45,311 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Placke911,891/
Pleake91188/
Plakke91153/
Platke9181/
Plaske9123/
Plaker9123/
Plakey918/
Plakie917/
Plaeke917/
Plakeh916/
Phlake915/
Plak891,715/
Placker83320/
Plaakie83232/
Phlaket83145/
Plasker83122/
Plaskey83100/
Plattke8334/
Plackie8331/
Plackey8314/
Plaacke8313/
Pliakes8311/
Plaszke837/
Plaiske834/
Plaikey834/
Placket833/
Plashke833/
Plachke833/
Plakkie833/
Pladket832/
Plackee831/
Plaucke831/
Platkes831/
Plyaket831/
Pflaker830/
Place8018,366/
Plaka802,781/
Plack801,615/
Pleak80138/
Plhak80113/
Phlak8099/
Ploke8087/
Plakk8076/
Plaki8072/
Plauk8027/
Plask8017/
Plyak8016/
Plakh8010/
Pleke805/
Plaik802/
Plazk802/
Plike802/
Plaky800/
Plaschke77981/
Plackett77682/
Plashkes7723/
Pillaike771/
Plasketh770/
Pliaka73815/
Plaice73484/
Plasky73433/
Plotke73407/
Plakaj73296/
Pleace73291/
Plache73255/
Placey73238/
Plakha73159/
Plyaka73138/
Pellak73127/
Plakay73125/
Pillak73117/
Pliaki7388/
Plague7383/
Plocke7374/
Plauck7352/
Plekeu7350/
Plecke7344/
Ploker7342/
Plakio7334/
Pllaka7319/
Placka7317/
Platky7317/
Placky7316/
Plaque7316/
Plauka7314/
Plakoi7312/
Plakit7311/
Plakht738/
Phlyak738/
Plaukh737/
Plakké737/
Plakai736/
Plagce736/
Plauks736/
Plakys735/
Ploske735/
Placce735/
Plakka734/
Playce734/
Plyaks733/
Plauce733/
Plaqer733/
Plyakh732/
Placgk732/
Plakki732/
Plicke732/
Platkc731/
Plazky731/
Phlaik731/
Plaqet731/
Placea731/
Plagka731/
Plajce731/
Plakoa731/
Plaßky731/
Pleike731/
Plekeh731/
Pliace731/
Plikhe731/
Hplace731/
Plakyi731/
Plaaki731/
Pplaka731/
Plueke730/
Plaack730/
Placee730/
Pleaks730/
Pladky730/
Plaschkes7134/
Plauche671,149/
Plaquet67982/
Plag67810/
Plokker67302/
Plac67266/
Plaiche67209/
Plakova67200/
Plax67152/
Plachký67136/
Plosker67132/
Pliakis67125/
Pellack67116/
Plocker6793/
Pliakha6773/
Pflicke6771/
Pillack6770/
Plok6767/
Phlakit6758/
Plachky6756/
Plausky6736/
Pleakis6732/
Plakhoy6730/
Pleukeu6729/
Plöcker6720/
Pliagka6719/
Pillaik6717/
Plasski6716/
Plauski6716/
Pellaka6715/
Plaskij6713/
Plaques6711/
Ploszke6711/
Plyakha677/
Plockey676/
Plotker676/
Ploskee675/
Plaszky675/
Pillaka675/
Ploskey674/
Pillace674/
Pliacka674/
Plaková674/
Plakhyi673/
Plachki672/
Plaquea672/
Plotcke672/
Plaskyi672/
Pflleke671/
Plakais671/
Plakshs671/
Plashki671/
Plotkey671/
Pillaki671/
Pillayk671/
Pellaky671/
Plaszký671/
Plaucea671/
Placque671/
Plöckes671/
Phlaikh671/
Plaskit670/
Plachey670/
Plouzke670/
Pluiske670/
Plllack670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Plake
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