Plazek Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Croatia

Plazek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plazek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
Canada841:438,63838,170
Croatia441:96,10515,577
Austria141:608,24554,975
France81:8,302,840321,660
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Plazek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plazek is found most in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Plazek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plazek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 928,396th most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 25,660,373 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Plazek live; 72 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 2,946,821. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 41 percent live, Ohio, where 37 percent live and Wisconsin, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 30 percent live and Croatia, where 15 percent live.

Plazek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Plazek last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Plazek earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.81% less than the national average, earning $37,623 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.05% more than the national average, earning $53,681 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Placzek922,547/
Platzek921,416/
Plaizek923/
Plaszek923/
Plazeck922/
Plazcek922/
Plazzek922/
Plarzek921/
Plauzek920/
Plaazek920/
Platzeck86178/
Placzeck8613/
Pladszek860/
Placek834,984/
Plaček831,109/
Plasek83388/
Plašek8348/
Plazyk8348/
Plozek832/
Plajek831/
Plazik831/
Plaszczek806/
Plouzek77137/
Plachek77114/
Ploczek77109/
Pladzyk7786/
Ploszek7755/
Płaczek7741/
Plashek7728/
Platsek7717/
Plaszyk7716/
Plotzek7711/
Platcek776/
Placsek775/
Plaseck771/
Placeck771/
Pleczek771/
Plaschczek7514/
Placzeková753/
Platzeková751/
Plasczyk7182/
Platchek7182/
Pliatsek7179/
Plaschek7163/
Plyatsek7124/
Plehaček7119/
Placheck7111/
Plotzeck715/
Plaszcyk712/
Plehacek711/
Plazczyk711/
Plattsek711/
Plasseke711/
Platshek711/
Plascyzk711/
Plocek67809/
Plaszczyk67525/
Plášek67366/
Platschek67141/
Plesek6774/
Platcheck6744/
Plachtzik6721/
Placyk6715/
Placik6713/
Plošek6712/
Plażyk6711/
Plačeková6711/
Plauschek6710/
Plasik679/
Plesyk679/
Plašeková679/
Plosek677/
Placeková675/
Placekova673/
Placec673/
Placzkova672/
Pláček672/
Plesik672/
Plaschzyk671/
Ploček671/
Plascheck671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Plazek
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