Plasek

Plasek Meaning & Origin

About Plasek
The surname Plasek is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "plas," meaning "flat" or "plain." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived in or near a flat or plain area. The suffix "-ek" is a diminutive form, often used to indicate a smaller or younger version of something. Therefore, Plasek can be interpreted as "little flat" or "small plain," suggesting an ancestral connection to a geographical feature or location.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Plasek: 168
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,096
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Plasek 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 Plasek is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P40202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L AE1 S EH0 K
🌐 IPA
/plasek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Plasek in Braille

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

The name Plasek in braille

How to sign the name Plasek using Sign Language

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

The name Plasek in sign language

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