About Plunkett
The surname Plunkett is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Pluincéid," meaning "descendant of Pluincéid." The name Pluincéid is believed to be a diminutive form of "pluincéad," which translates to "wattle" or "reed." The surname Plunkett is most commonly associated with County Louth in Ireland and is often found among the Gaelic aristocracy.
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The surname Plunkett is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Plunkett based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Plunkett in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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