Placker

Placker Meaning & Origin

About Placker
The surname Placker is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "plakken," meaning "to patch" or "to mend." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone who repaired or patched clothing or other fabric items. The name Placker may have been given to individuals who worked as tailors or seamstresses, or who were skilled in the art of mending and patching. Over time, the surname Placker has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Placker is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Placker: 232
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,458
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Placker based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Placker is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLKR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P40206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L AE1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/placker*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Placker in Braille

Here's how to represent Placker in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Placker in braille

How to sign the name Placker using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Placker using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Placker in sign language

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