Platko Surname

373,124th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 961 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Platko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Platko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4201:862,99765,593
Ukraine2561:177,82324,370
Slovakia1301:41,0507,674
Russia741:1,947,609122,573
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
England181:3,095,448105,421
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Platko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Platko (Russian: Платко) is found most frequently in The United States. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Platko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 373,124th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 7,583,294 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Platko are found; 48 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 420 people, or 1 in 862,997. In The United States it is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 25 percent live, Ohio, where 14 percent live and Michigan, where 12 percent live. Barring The United States Platko occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 27 percent live and Slovakia, where 14 percent live.

Platko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Christian (40%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Platko surname are 5.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.54% being registered with the party.

Platko earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.05% less than the national average, earning $42,696 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plattko921/
Platcko921/
Plastko921/
Platkojs862/
Plotko831,006/
Pletko8342/
Platka8339/
Platco8339/
Plostko771/
Plottko771/
Platkajs712/
Pletka67650/
Plotka67635/
Pletco672/
Plodko671/
Pladka670/
Plottka6212/
Plottcott530/
Płotka5017/
Plotca502/

Platko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Platko in the Russian language
Платкоplatko-

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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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  • 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 Platko
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