Skopek Surname

299,542nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Austria

Skopek Surname User-submission:

The surname Škopek or Skopek means 'tub' in Czech. It is also an uncommon Polish surname.

Skopek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5951:63,88010,035
United States2261:1,603,801107,667
Austria1981:43,0076,895
Czechia831:128,11420,499
Germany791:1,019,05669,716
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
England101:5,571,806158,774
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Škopek (666) are calculated separately.

Skopek Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Škopek or Skopek means 'tub' in Czech. It is also an uncommon Polish surname.

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Skopek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skopek is more commonly found in Poland than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Škopek. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skopek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 299,542nd most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 5,738,225 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Skopek live; 54 percent live in Eastern Europe and 54 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Poland, where it is carried by 595 people, or 1 in 63,880. Other than Poland this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Austria, where 16 percent reside.

Skopek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Skopek surname are 12.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.18% being registered with the party.

The amount Skopek earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 36.89% more than the national average, earning $59,067 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.85% more than the national average, earning $67,493 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Škopek94666/
Szkopek92955/
Skoppek9294/
Skopeck929/
Shkopek926/
Skoppeck864/
Skopec83621/
Skopyk83424/
Skopik83193/
Skapek8327/
Skopík8322/
Scopek831/
Szkopik77119/
Skopiec7767/
Skopick7745/
Skopecs773/
Chkopek771/
Shkopik770/
Skopeckova751/
Szkopiec7152/
Skopkova7118/
Schkopik715/
Skapik67206/
Škopík67111/
Skopic6773/
Škopec6773/
Škopeková6720/
Škopik6712/
Skopíková6711/
Skopikova672/
Skepec672/
Skopecová671/
Skapec671/

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