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Plank

in New Jersey

There are 53 people with the last name "Plank" in New Jersey.

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Plank 15,204
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  1. is 15,200th most common Perrini
  2. is 15,201st most common Picarello
  3. is 15,202nd most common Pinsky
  4. is 15,203rd most common Pitale
  5. is 15,204th most common Plank
  6. is 15,205th most common Podolsky
  7. is 15,206th most common Popolo
  8. is 15,207th most common Portes
  9. is 15,208th most common Poyer

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Plank

Donald, Lawrence, Patricia, William, Bartlett, Stuart, Sun, Torrey, Alison, Bart

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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