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Plank

in Ohio

There are 350 people with the last name "Plank" in Ohio.

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Plank 3,408
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  1. is 3,404th most common Knecht
  2. is 3,405th most common Leedy
  3. is 3,406th most common Musick
  4. is 3,407th most common Overmyer
  5. is 3,408th most common Plank
  6. is 3,409th most common Ayres
  7. is 3,410th most common Billman
  8. is 3,411th most common Fetty
  9. is 3,412th most common Frasure

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Plank

John, Donald, Kevin, Mary, David, Thomas, Brian, Dennis, James, Steven

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 Ohio

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John Plank, OH (9 searches)
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