PLATEK
Platek
Platek is a British surname of Polish origin. It is a derivative of the Polish word "płatek," meaning "flake" or "petal." The surname Platek is not very common in Britain, reflecting the relatively small Polish community in the country.
The Platek surname may have been brought to Britain by Polish immigrants who arrived in the country for various reasons, such as economic opportunities or political asylum. It is likely that the bearers of the Platek name have contributed to the cultural diversity and heritage of Britain.
Like many surnames, Platek may have undergone variations in spelling and pronunciation over time. Different branches of the Platek family may have adopted slightly different versions of the surname, leading to the diversity of spellings seen today.
Individuals bearing the surname Platek can be found across various regions of Britain. They may have diverse occupations, interests, and backgrounds, contributing to the rich tapestry of British society.
Further genealogical research and historical investigation may reveal more about the origins and significance of the surname Platek in the British context.
There are approximately 96 people named Platek in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Platek.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Damian
- Edmund
- Jacek
- Leszek
- Marcin
- Marek
- Michael
- Nicholas
- Paul
- Richard
- Tomasz
Female
- Alexia
- Ann
- Anna
- Danuta
- Ilona
- Iwona
- Leanne
- Lme
- Magdalena
- Margaret
- Paulina
- Tracy