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Plank

in Maine

There are 6 people with the last name "Plank" in Maine.

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Ranking in Maine

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Plank 18,155
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  1. is 18,151st most common Pitney
  2. is 18,152nd most common Pivin
  3. is 18,153rd most common Pizzi
  4. is 18,154th most common Planchart
  5. is 18,155th most common Plank
  6. is 18,156th most common Plato
  7. is 18,157th most common Plaumann
  8. is 18,158th most common Pleasant
  9. is 18,159th most common Plumpton

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Plank

Caren, Annette, Dorothy, Kara, Peter

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 Maine

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Caren Plank, ME (3 searches)
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