Szypica Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Estonia

Szypica Surname User-submission:

The Szypica surname comes from the Old German word spitz, meaning 'pointy'.

In Bulgaria, the last name Shipka/Shipko probably has the same origin, while the meaning for the Bulgarian surname is usually attributed to some sort of rosehip or wild brier (one that would inhabit the point of a mountain).

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Szypica Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland251:1,520,35087,293
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Szypica Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Szypica surname comes from the Old German word spitz, meaning 'pointy'.

In Bulgaria, the last name Shipka/Shipko probably has the same origin, while the meaning for the Bulgarian surname is usually attributed to some sort of rosehip or wild brier (one that would inhabit the point of a mountain).

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Szypica Last Name Facts

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

The last name Szypica occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Szypica.

How Common Is The Last Name Szypica? popularity and diffusion

The surname Szypica is the 3,485,539th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Szypica is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Szypica live; 78 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Poland, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 1,520,350. Without taking into account Poland this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 16 percent live and Estonia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sypicka865/
Szypitka8012/
Szypicki801/
Szypuika801/
Sipica7725/
Sypico771/
Zepica771/
Sipitca71397/
Saypice7115/
Sypecka712/
Sepicka712/
Sipicka711/
Sypieco711/
Shypitka6756/
Sypiecco6722/
Szypitko672/
Szypecki672/
Shypitsa671/

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