Lipták Surname

79,915th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Lipták Surname User-submission:

Lipták was a surname given to someone from the region of Liptov (northern Slovakia).

Lipták Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary3,5601:2,757309
Slovakia2,2161:2,40894
Czechia3141:33,8655,544
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Liptak (4,005) are calculated separately.

Lipták (11) may also be a first name.

Lipták Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Lipták was a surname given to someone from the region of Liptov (northern Slovakia).

- miko

Lipták Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lipták is carried by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Liptak. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lipták? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 79,915th most common surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,194,484 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lipták are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 58 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe. Lipták is also the 3,487,849th most widespread given name internationally, held by 11 people.

The surname is most common in Hungary, where it is borne by 3,560 people, or 1 in 2,757. In Hungary it is mostly concentrated in: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 25 percent are found, Békés County, where 19 percent are found and Pest County, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Hungary this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 36 percent are found and Czechia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liptak944,005/
Liptok83110/
Liptáková802,326/
Liptack77121/
Liptock77106/
Liptazk771/
Liptákková751/
Liptakova67181/
Liptac6774/
Leptak6743/
Liptaková6739/
Lyptak677/
Livtak671/
Liptag670/
Lieptag621/
Leptakh621/
Leptoukh577/
Levtak505/

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