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Plank

in Louisiana

There are 18 people with the last name "Plank" in Louisiana.

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Plank 16,663
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  1. is 16,659th most common Piatt
  2. is 16,660th most common Pimentel
  3. is 16,661st most common Pinkard
  4. is 16,662nd most common Pinney
  5. is 16,663rd most common Plank
  6. is 16,664th most common Plitt
  7. is 16,665th most common Poincon
  8. is 16,666th most common Pouchie
  9. is 16,667th most common Pratts

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Plank

Christopher, James, Donna, Christina, Elissa, Julie, Kathryn, Nancy, Nita, Rebecca

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 Louisiana

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Christopher Plank, LA (4 searches)
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