Plank

in Michigan

There are 221 people with the last name "Plank" in Michigan.

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Ranking in Michigan

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Plank 4,562
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  1. is 4,558th most common Mccue
  2. is 4,559th most common Mclane
  3. is 4,560th most common Nassar
  4. is 4,561st most common Nyman
  5. is 4,562nd most common Plank
  6. is 4,563rd most common Whittington
  7. is 4,564th most common Ainsworth
  8. is 4,565th most common Battaglia
  9. is 4,566th most common Buhl

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Plank

James, David, Robert, William, Carol, Kenneth, Kyle, Mary, Donald, Kim



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 Michigan

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James Plank, MI (6 searches)

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