Plunkett

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Etymology

From the Norman habitational surname, from the village of Pleugueneuc, in Brittany, said to be from Breton plou (parish) (from Latin plebs) + the personal name Guenec, formed from gwenn (white). As an Irish surname, it has been Gaelicized in Pluincéid.

Proper noun

Plunkett (plural Plunketts)

  1. A surname from Norman.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Plunkett is the 3335th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 10758 individuals. Plunkett is most common among White (85.34%) individuals.

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