Plaščak Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Plaščak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plaščak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia401:105,71516,512
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646

The alternate forms: Plašćak (39), Plaščák (3) & Plascak (111) are calculated separately.

Plaščak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Plaščak occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Plašćak, Plaščák or Plascak. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plaščak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,017,195th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Plaščak are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Plaščak is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 105,715. In Croatia it is most prevalent in: Osijek-Baranja County, where 70 percent are found and Zagreb County, where 30 percent are found. Excluding Croatia it exists in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 5 percent are found.

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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 Plaščak
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