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

The surname Platek (Russian: Платек) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Plátek. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Platek is the 286,496^th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,434,412 people. The last name Platek is primarily found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Platek are found; 72 percent are found in North America and 72 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 937 people, or 1 in 386,829. In The United States Platek is most numerous in: New York, where 13 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 13 percent live and Illinois, where 11 percent live. Other than The United States this last name exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent live and Poland, where 4 percent live.

Platek Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Platek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Platek last name expanded 7,208 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Platek Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Platek surname are 10.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.22% registered with the political party.

The amount Platek earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 22.61% less than the national average, earning 267,841 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.33% more than the national average, earning $50,194 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.97% more than the national average, earning $54,142 CAD per year.