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Plank

in Kansas

There are 67 people with the last name "Plank" in Kansas.

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Ranking in Kansas

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Plank 4,755
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  1. is 4,751st most common Oehlert
  2. is 4,752nd most common Ostrom
  3. is 4,753rd most common Pappas
  4. is 4,754th most common Peckham
  5. is 4,755th most common Plank
  6. is 4,756th most common Prentice
  7. is 4,757th most common Purinton
  8. is 4,758th most common Rauch
  9. is 4,759th most common Redburn

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Plank

Arvid, Carol, Curtis, Darrin, Leslie, Michael, Noah, Alaine, Andrew, Angie

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’.

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