Plauks Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Plauks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plauks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia51:410,00928,210
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Plauks Last Name Facts

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

Plauks is borne by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plauks? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most common last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Plauks live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The last name Plauks is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 410,009. In Latvia it is primarily concentrated in: Vidzeme, where 60 percent live, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 20 percent live and Riga Planning Region, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Latvia it exists in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plaks91282/
Plauk9127/
Pluks911/
Playuk83114/
Plauck8352/
Placks8339/
Plukse8328/
Plaukh837/
Plukss837/
Pluksh835/
Plaucs834/
Plyaks833/
Plucks832/
Plukzs831/
Pleaks830/
Plak801,715/
Pluk80401/
Pluecks7713/
Pliukse772/
Plaucke771/
Plakshs771/
Pluck731,958/
Plack731,615/
Plake73926/
Phluk73287/
Pluke73226/
Pleak73138/
Plhak73113/
Phlak7399/
Plaux7390/
Plakk7376/
Plaug7329/
Plyuk7320/
Plask7317/
Plyak7316/
Plusk7314/
Plasc7313/
Plukk7313/
Pfluk7312/
Plõks7312/
Plakh7310/
Plucs737/
Plukh733/
Plaek733/
Ploks732/
Plazk732/
Plaik732/
Plugs731/
Placs731/
Plukė731/
Plukš731/
Pliuk731/
Plouk730/
Plaksova718/
Pillaiks711/
Placke671,891/
Phlaek67315/
Pleake67188/
Pfluke67161/
Plakke67153/
Plyukh67141/
Pellak67127/
Pillak67117/
Plague6783/
Platke6781/
Pfluck6769/
Pluške6753/
Pflyuk6750/
Plouck6739/
Pflugk6729/
Plutke6723/
Plaske6723/
Plaugh6722/
Plucke6722/
Plaque6716/
Plücks678/
Phlyak678/
Plakht678/
Phlake675/
Pelluk674/
Plueck673/
Pluske672/
Placgk672/
Plyakh672/
Platkc671/
Ployak671/
Plyuik671/
Plyusk671/
Phlaik671/
Pliaukštė671/
Pliusc671/
Pliuek671/
Plajek671/
Plaags671/
Pluktt670/
Pluick670/
Pleuck670/
Plaack670/
Plocks670/

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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 Plauks
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