About Plunket
The surname Plunket is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Pluincéid," meaning "little hollow." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a small hollow or depression in the land. The name Plunket has been associated with several prominent Irish families throughout history, including the Earls of Fingall and the Barons of Dunsany. Today, it remains a relatively uncommon surname.
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The surname Plunket is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Plunket 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 Plunket is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Plunket in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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