Slepička Surname

666,162nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 450 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Slepička Surname User-submission:

This name originated in the Kingdom of Bohemia, around 1,500, where the names were stipulated according to the physical characteristics of the people and Slepic meant blind men. The suffix KA would be a diminutive, it is understood then that Slepicka would be children of the blind men.

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Slepička Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia4491:23,6833,674
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

The alternate forms: Slepicka (485) are calculated separately.

Slepička Surname Meaning

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This name originated in the Kingdom of Bohemia, around 1,500, where the names were stipulated according to the physical characteristics of the people and Slepic meant blind men. The suffix KA would be a diminutive, it is understood then that Slepicka would be children of the blind men.

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Slepička Last Name Facts

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

The surname Slepička occurs most in Czechia. It may be rendered as: Slepicka. Click here to see other possible spellings of Slepička.

How Common Is The Last Name Slepička? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 666,162nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 16,194,546 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Slepička are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Czechia, where it is carried by 449 people, or 1 in 23,683. In Czechia it is most prevalent in: Central Bohemian Region, where 28 percent reside, South Bohemian Region, where 17 percent reside and Prague, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Czechia it is found in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 0 percent reside.

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