Kopytko Surname

97,484th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,868 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kopytko Surname User-submission:

The surname Kopitko or Kopytko means 'potato dumpling' in Polish.

Kopytko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2,3341:19,5042,710
Russia9861:146,16916,954
Poland8831:43,0456,746
Belarus2491:38,1576,576
Canada1001:368,45633,054
United States851:4,264,223227,504
France411:1,620,066149,911
Kyrgyzstan351:170,64717,707
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Israel211:407,50632,346
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Denmark161:352,79524,706
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
England81:6,964,757184,742
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Kopýtko (8) are calculated separately.

Kopytko Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Kopitko or Kopytko means 'potato dumpling' in Polish.

- benkop76

Kopytko Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kopytko Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kopytko (Russian: Копытко) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Kopýtko. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kopytko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 97,484th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,497,031 people. The surname Kopytko is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Kopytko are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 70 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is held by 2,334 people, or 1 in 19,504. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Lviv Oblast, where 27 percent reside, Vinnytsia Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Donetsk Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Barring Ukraine it occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 20 percent reside and Poland, where 18 percent reside.

Kopytko Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kopytko has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kopytko surname grew 8,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kopytko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kopytko last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (94%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Kopytko surname are 10.64% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.41% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kopytko earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 21.48% less than the national average, earning $33,882 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.8% less than the national average, earning $40,840 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kopýtko958/
Kopystko93257/
Kopetko8690/
Kapytko8690/
Kopitko8640/
Kopytka862/
Kopejtko80226/
Kopystka8033/
Kopistko8029/
Kopeitko803/
Kapystko802/
Kopetka7158/
Kapitko7110/
Kopitka710/
Kopejtka67103/
Kapistko6735/
Kopeitka6712/
Kapystka679/
Kopittka670/
Copitka578/
Copitco576/
Kopitca571/
Kapistka5322/
Kapejtka532/
Copeitka530/

Kopytko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kopytko in the Russian language
Копыткоkopytko-

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