Lepko Surname

503,100th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 653 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Lepko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lepko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1841:247,40632,520
Russia1661:868,21169,731
Poland821:463,52146,884
Belarus611:155,75521,264
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Transnistria241:19,7793,514
Slovakia221:242,56637,880
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Slovenia121:207,30615,422
England111:5,065,278148,650
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
France11:66,422,722504,397
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Lepkó (15) are calculated separately.

Lepko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lepko (Russian: Лепко) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Lepkó. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lepko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 503,100th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 11,160,101 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Lepko reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 59 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Lepko is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 247,406. In Ukraine Lepko is mostly concentrated in: Mykolaiv Oblast, where 25 percent live, Vinnytsia Oblast, where 10 percent live and Odessa Oblast, where 10 percent live. Excluding Ukraine it exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 25 percent live and Poland, where 13 percent live.

Lepko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Catholic (50%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Lepko surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 37.5% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lepko earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.69% more than the national average, earning $46,035 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.71% more than the national average, earning $51,028 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lepkó9315/
Lehpko911/
Lepkoi911/
Lapko806,227/
Lypko802,162/
Lipko802,085/
Lepka801,756/
Lopko80491/
Lebko8087/
Lepco803/
Liapko73270/
Hlebko73140/
Hlevko73104/
Hlopko7359/
Hlepco7329/
Lipkoš7322/
Hlypko7319/
Lipkos7315/
Levkoi7312/
Liepka7310/
Lapkoo732/
Lyopko732/
Leibko732/
Lepkah732/
Laipko731/
Lepkeu731/
Leppka731/
Hlapko731/
Leupka731/
Lhopko731/
Levkko731/
Loepka730/
Leapka730/
Leepka730/
Leisbko671/
Lehepka671/

Lepko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lepko in the Russian language
Лепкоlepko-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lepko
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