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Where Does The Last Name Plank Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Plank (Russian: Планк) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Plánk. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plank? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 24,542^nd most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 331,147 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Plank live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Germanic Europe. Plank is also the 1,039,322^nd most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 85 people.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 8,502 people, or 1 in 42,632. In The United States Plank is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 13 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Missouri, where 7 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname exists in 68 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 24 percent reside and Austria, where 22 percent reside.

Plank Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Plank has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Plank last name expanded 432 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 158 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 283 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Plank Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Plank last name are 26.21% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.98% registered with the party.

The amount Plank earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 30.05% more than the national average, earning R 309,048 per year; in United States they earn 0.27% more than the national average, earning $43,266 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.26% more than the national average, earning $50,806 CAD per year.