Plonka Surname

203,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,050 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Plonka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plonka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8121:99,14512,313
United States5431:667,51253,277
Poland1741:218,44128,573
Canada1181:312,25128,740
France1061:626,62982,018
England671:831,61344,286
Czechia491:217,01030,705
Brazil421:5,097,008130,362
Austria371:230,14727,778
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Norway101:514,22941,629
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
China21:683,660,78330,601
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

The alternate forms: Plońka (1) are calculated separately.

Plonka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Plonka (Russian: Плонка) is found most in Germany. It may also be found as: Plońka. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Plonka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Plonka is the 203,032nd most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 3,554,900 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Plonka reside; 47 percent reside in Western Europe and 42 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 812 people, or 1 in 99,145. In Germany Plonka is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 38 percent live, Bavaria, where 15 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent live. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and Poland, where 8 percent live.

Plonka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Plonka surname are 6.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Plonka earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.53% less than the national average, earning 261,200 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.98% more than the national average, earning $47,887 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.68% more than the national average, earning $67,906 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plońka941/
Planka83586/
Plánka83245/
Płonka8372/
Plonke8347/
Plonko8313/
Plunka836/
Plonca833/
Plonky833/
Plenka832/
Plomka831/
Plonkey7789/
Plohnke7748/
Ploncke775/
Plyonko771/
Plonket771/
Ploncki771/
Plunkea771/
Plunkah770/
Plankay770/
Plunkat770/
Plotenko7140/
Pillonca7131/
Plátenka7120/
Plátěnka7120/
Platenka7112/
Plangkai7111/
Plankais716/
Plankaja714/
Plotncky711/
Pillanka711/
Planko67534/
Planca67317/
Planke67145/
Plenko6765/
Plankó6734/
Plenca6731/
Plunko6721/
Planky6714/
Planki6714/
Phlangkha678/
Plunky675/
Plachenka674/
Plánky673/
Plánki673/
Plasienka672/
Plotynkyi671/
Planqa671/
Plonco671/
Plounkett671/
Plonce670/
Plunke670/

Plonka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Plonka in the Russian language
Плонкаplonka-

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