The plato Surname
plato Name Meaning and History
Anglicized form of the Greek personal name Platon, the name
of two early Christian martyrs, and as such found as a surname in
Poland and elsewhere. However, it is much better known as the name of
the great Greek philosopher (c.429–c.347 bc),
in whose honor it was adopted as an English, Dutch, German, and Danish
humanistic name during the Reformation.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| George Plato and Susan Ward | Melanie Pichoff Norris | 7 |
| Eliza Plato |
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| Plato & Casares |
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| PLATO,Julia Maleen, Michigan 1848-1905 |
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| Plato, Peter | Eileen Brown | 1 |
| Plato family in NY | Lawrence H. Long | 11 |
| Looking for Plato Family | Ray Osmond Plato | 4 |
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| Isaac Plato | William Earl Black | 1 |
| Marion County, Mississippi |
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