Plakie Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Plakie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plakie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Plakie (54) may also be a first name.

Plakie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plakie is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plakie? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Plakie live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Plakie is also the 1,350,955th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 54 people.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa Plakie is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 60 percent reside, Limpopo, where 20 percent reside and Western Cape, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 14 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plaakie92232/
Plaskie9292/
Plackie9231/
Plakies929/
Plakkie923/
Plake91926/
Plaki9172/
Plaakies8613/
Plaakjie864/
Plaatkie861/
Plakkies861/
Playkies861/
Placke831,891/
Plaice83484/
Pleake83188/
Plakke83153/
Pliaki8388/
Platke8381/
Plakio8334/
Plaske8323/
Plaker8323/
Plakoi8312/
Plakit8311/
Plakey838/
Plaeke837/
Plakai836/
Plakeh836/
Phlake835/
Plakki832/
Plakyi831/
Plaaki831/
Plaszkies801/
Placker77320/
Plaiche77209/
Phlaket77145/
Pliakis77125/
Plasker77122/
Plaskey77100/
Phlakit7758/
Plattke7734/
Pleakis7732/
Plasski7716/
Plauski7716/
Plackey7714/
Plaskij7713/
Plaacke7713/
Pliakes7711/
Plaszke777/
Plaiske774/
Plaikey774/
Placket773/
Plashke773/
Plachke773/
Plakhyi773/
Plachki772/
Plaskyi772/
Pladket772/
Plackee771/
Plakais771/
Plashki771/
Plaucke771/
Pillaki771/
Platkes771/
Plakoue771/
Plakiya771/
Plyaket771/
Plaskit770/
Pflaker770/
Ploskie770/
Plaschkies7516/
Place7318,366/
Plaka732,781/
Ploke7387/
Pleki7318/
Pleke735/
Plaky730/
Plaschke71981/
Plackett71682/
Plaskitt71468/
Pleikies7159/
Plashkes7123/
Plackitt7121/
Plockier7112/
Plackjit715/
Plyakich713/
Pellakis712/
Pillaike711/
Platkais711/
Platkaje711/
Pliaskis711/
Plaekjai711/
Plasketh710/
Pliaka67815/
Plasky67433/
Plotke67407/
Plocki67303/
Plakaj67296/
Pleace67291/
Plachi67289/
Plache67255/
Placey67238/
Plecki67229/
Plakha67159/
Plyaka67138/
Plakay67125/
Plocke6774/
Plekeu6750/
Plecke6744/
Ploker6742/
Plaschkes6734/
Plaqui6724/
Pllaka6719/
Placka6717/
Platky6717/
Placky6716/
Plaque6716/
Plauka6714/
Pleice6712/
Plakou6710/
Plakké677/
Plagce676/
Plakys675/
Ploske675/
Placce675/
Plozki675/
Plakka674/
Playce674/
Plotki673/
Plauce673/
Plaqer673/
Platkajis672/
Plokhi671/
Plazky671/
Pillatcki671/
Plaqet671/
Platkājis671/
Placea671/
Plagka671/
Plajce671/
Plakoa671/
Plaßky671/
Pleike671/
Plekeh671/
Plókai671/
Pliace671/
Hplace671/
Pplaka671/
Placee670/
Pladky670/

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