Stopka Surname

118,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,881 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Stopka Surname Definition:

(Polish, Russian, Ukranian) One who drank large glasses of vodka.

Stopka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,0071:18,9382,830
United States9011:402,28535,164
Slovakia3691:14,4622,009
Germany3131:257,20627,662
Czechia1201:88,61214,778
Ukraine291:1,569,748122,792
England221:2,532,63991,802
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Austria151:567,69652,281
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Norway81:642,78647,258
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Stopka (11) may also be a first name.

Stopka Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish, Russian, Ukranian) One who drank large glasses of vodka.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Stopka Last Name Facts

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

Stopka (Russian: Стопка) is more commonly found in Poland than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stopka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 118,464th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,877,750 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Stopka are found; 66 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 64 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.

The surname Stopka is most frequent in Poland, where it is borne by 2,007 people, or 1 in 18,938. Other than Poland this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Slovakia, where 10 percent reside.

Stopka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Stopka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Stopka surname increased 90,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stopka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Stopka surname are 4.67% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.44% being registered with the party.

The amount Stopka earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 46.52% less than the national average, earning 185,099 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 18.39% less than the national average, earning R 193,944 per year; in United States they earn 0.6% more than the national average, earning $43,407 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.47% less than the national average, earning $43,986 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sztopka9235/
Stoupka9217/
Stoppka924/
Stoopka920/
Stopkhai8640/
Stopkhay866/
Stepka83979/
Stopko83168/
Stopke83134/
Stopki836/
Stapka833/
Shtopko7775/
Shtepka7761/
Sztapka7750/
Stopkey7717/
Stopkie779/
Sztopko772/
Stoppke772/
Stepkay770/
Stopkes770/
Stopker770/
Stopckey711/
Stepko671,579/
Štěpka67175/
Štepka6768/
Stapke6751/
Stapko6728/
Stopco6713/
Stebka676/
Stepca674/
Stobke672/

Stopka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Stopka in the Russian language
Стопкаstopka-

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