Plunkard

Plunkard Meaning & Origin

About Plunkard
The surname Plunkard is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Pluincéad," meaning "descendant of Pluincéad." The name Pluincéad itself is believed to be a variant of the personal name "Flannchadh," which translates to "red warrior." The surname Plunkard is relatively rare and is primarily found in Ireland and among Irish diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Plunkard: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLNKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
P
🔊 Soundex
P4052063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P L AH1 NG K ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/plunkard*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLNKRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Plunkard in Braille

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

The name Plunkard in braille

How to sign the name Plunkard using Sign Language

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

The name Plunkard in sign language

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