Plakos Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Plakos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plakos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Plakoš (1) are calculated separately.

Plakos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plakos is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Plakoš. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plakos? popularity and diffusion

Plakos is the 2,293,424th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname Plakos occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Plakos live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Plakos is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 5,409,835. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 48 percent are found, Michigan, where 15 percent are found and Washington, where 15 percent are found. Aside from The United States it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 1 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Plakos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Plakos last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Plakos earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.32% more than the national average, earning $48,898 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plakoš941/
Pliakos92696/
Plakosh92450/
Plaskos9228/
Plakoss9223/
Pliagkos86108/
Platkojs862/
Plakas83834/
Plekos8316/
Plakus8312/
Placos834/
Plakosova801/
Pliakas77660/
Ploukos7741/
Platkus7729/
Plaskas7715/
Pliacos779/
Plaskus777/
Plakash773/
Plagkas772/
Pliakus772/
Plackas771/
Pleakas771/
Pliagkas7137/
Pliackas716/
Plauskas715/
Pliatkus713/
Platkajs712/
Plaskocz711/
Plouskos711/
Pliogkos711/
Plecas67367/
Plocus67309/
Placas67116/
Plakasova6726/
Plokas6715/
Plaszkocz678/
Plekas671/
Plakošová671/
Placus670/

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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 Plakos
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