Lipka Surname

33,803rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,699 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Lipka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lipka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland8,4821:4,481495
Germany2,4301:33,1304,368
United States2,3591:153,64915,751
Czechia3481:30,5564,955
Russia3111:463,41843,456
Slovakia2891:18,4652,810
Canada2861:128,83113,423
Brazil2591:826,54229,919
Hungary2301:42,6794,556
France1841:360,99353,985
England1191:468,21930,572
Israel611:140,28914,966
Belarus341:279,44332,011
Argentina311:1,378,82078,351
Croatia291:145,81420,021
Austria271:315,38635,058
Sweden261:378,72126,697
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Norway211:244,87126,357
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Chile171:1,036,26320,476
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Bosnia and Herzegovina101:353,64013,005
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Moldova71:508,76732,975
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Latvia41:512,51230,386
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Lipka (185) may also be a first name.

Lipka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lipka (Arabic: ليبكا, Georgian: ლიპკა, Hindi: लिपका, Oriya: ଲିପ୍କା, Russian: Липка) has its highest incidence in Poland. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lipka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lipka is the 33,803rd most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 464,204 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Lipka live; 62 percent live in Eastern Europe and 58 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Lipka is also the 669,105th most widely held first name globally, borne by 185 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is held by 8,482 people, or 1 in 4,481. Not including Poland it exists in 50 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Lipka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lipka has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 5,242 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lipka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Lipka surname is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (61%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Lipka last name are 2.49% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.74% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lipka earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning 302,177 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 102.36% more than the national average, earning R 480,876 per year; in United States they earn 10.92% more than the national average, earning $47,862 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.35% more than the national average, earning $50,354 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lippka91173/
Lipkau9158/
Hlipka9112/
Liepka9110/
Lipkea919/
Lipkai911/
Lippkau8330/
Lippkai838/
Lippkay831/
Lipke804,295/
Lypka802,856/
Lipko802,085/
Lepka801,756/
Lupka80221/
Libka80213/
Lipca80107/
Lipki8059/
Lipky802/
Lippke731,966/
Liepke73349/
Lipker73256/
Hlivka73110/
Lipkis73106/
Lippki7393/
Lipkie7376/
Lipkey7358/
Lepkai7353/
Lipkhi7344/
Lipkes7339/
Hlibka7337/
Lipkiy7325/
Lipkoš7322/
Lipkos7315/
Lippky738/
Lipkit736/
Lipcke733/
Hlypka733/
Lipcea733/
Lepkah732/
Lipkee732/
Lipkei732/
Hlipca732/
Leppka731/
Lepkea731/
Laipko731/
Hlupka731/
Leupka731/
Liubka731/
Lyopka731/
Leepka730/
Leipke730/
Leapka730/
Lipcajt6716/
Lypekha6713/
Lippcke676/
Lehepka671/
Lipkker671/
Lipkist670/
Leippke670/

Lipka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lipka in the Georgian language
ლიპკაlipka-
Lipka in the Hindi language
लिपकाlipaka-
Lipka in the Oriya language
ଲିପ୍କାlipka-
Lipka in the Russian language
Липкаlipka-
Lipka in the Arabic language
ليبكاlybka-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lipka
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