Pleshek

Pleshek Meaning & Origin

About Pleshek
The surname Pleshek is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the word "ples" which means "dance" in Slovenian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was a skilled dancer or someone who enjoyed dancing. The suffix "-ek" is a diminutive form in Slovenian, indicating a small or young version of something. Therefore, the surname Pleshek can be interpreted to mean "little dancer" or "young dancer."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pleshek: 165
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,669
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLXK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P40202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L EH1 SH IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/pleshek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLXK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pleshek in Braille

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

The name Pleshek in braille

How to sign the name Pleshek using Sign Language

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

The name Pleshek in sign language

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