Plocek

Plocek Meaning & Origin

About Plocek
The surname Plocek is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "plocha," meaning "surface" or "plain." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near a flat or open area. The name Plocek is relatively common in the Czech Republic and is often associated with individuals who have a connection to the Czech culture and heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Plocek: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P40202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L OW1 CH EH2 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈploʊˌʧɛk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Plocek in Braille

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

The name Plocek in braille

How to sign the name Plocek using Sign Language

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

The name Plocek in sign language

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