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Plank

in Arkansas

There are 42 people with the last name "Plank" in Arkansas.

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Ranking in Arkansas

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Plank 6,441
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  1. is 6,437th most common Neisler
  2. is 6,438th most common Nickolson
  3. is 6,439th most common Oxley
  4. is 6,440th most common Pippins
  5. is 6,441st most common Plank
  6. is 6,442nd most common Prestidge
  7. is 6,443rd most common Pyland
  8. is 6,444th most common Rikard
  9. is 6,445th most common Rood

Similar Names and Nicknames

Plante, Plant, Plantz, Planck, Plunk, Plants, Planas, Plancarte, Planer, Plane

Most Common First Names for Plank

Sharon, Clarence, David, Donald, Esther, Kyle, Michelle, Bobbie, Carolyn, Chandi

Meaning & History

English (chiefly Berkshire): from Middle English planke ‘plank’ (Late Latin planca). It is not clear how this word was applied as a surname: it may be a topographic name for someone who lived near a plank bridge over a stream, a metonymic occupational name for a carpenter, or a nickname for a thin person.

North German: nickname for a cantankerous person, from Middle Low German plank ‘quarrel’, ‘discord’.

North German: metonymic occupational name from Middle Low German plank ‘measure for liquids’.

South German: topographic name from Middle High German plank ‘plank’, ‘palisade’.

South German: nickname for a fair-haired person, from a variant of Middle High German blanc ‘light’, ‘shining’.

Recent Searches for "Plank" in Arkansas

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Sharon Plank, AR (7 searches)
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