Šipka Surname
Approximately 1,626 people bear this surname
Šipka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 814 | 1:4,344 | 880 |
| Serbia | 417 | 1:17,134 | 2,003 |
| Czechia | 164 | 1:64,838 | 10,868 |
| Slovakia | 117 | 1:45,611 | 8,683 |
| Croatia | 82 | 1:51,568 | 9,854 |
| Slovenia | 28 | 1:88,846 | 11,009 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Sipka (1,504), Şipka (454), Šípka (263) & Sípka (1) are calculated separately.
Šipka (13) may also be a first name.
Šipka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šipka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Šipka occurs most in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may appear as a variant: Sipka, Şipka, Šípka or Sípka. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šipka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Šipka is the 244,900th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,481,886 people. The surname Šipka occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šipka live; 83 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 13 people.
It is most frequently used in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 814 people, or 1 in 4,344. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Šipka is primarily concentrated in: Republika Srpska, where 97 percent reside and Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 26 percent reside and Czechia, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sipka | 93 | 1,504 | / |
| Şipka | 93 | 454 | / |
| Šípka | 93 | 263 | / |
| Šipkai | 91 | 10 | / |
| Sípka | 87 | 1 | / |
| Cipka | 80 | 103 | / |
| Šipko | 80 | 9 | / |
| Šépka | 80 | 4 | / |
| Šepka | 80 | 3 | / |
| Xipka | 80 | 2 | / |
| Siepka | 73 | 840 | / |
| Shipka | 73 | 350 | / |
| Sipeka | 73 | 212 | / |
| Šipeky | 73 | 35 | / |
| Szipka | 73 | 20 | / |
| Seipka | 73 | 18 | / |
| Cipkas | 73 | 10 | / |
| Zippka | 73 | 10 | / |
| Sipkay | 73 | 10 | / |
| Šipeki | 73 | 8 | / |
| Sipkai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sipkea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sipkas | 73 | 3 | / |
| Suipka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sipkha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sippka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Scipka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sipkat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Šipkaiová | 71 | 11 | / |
| Sipheka | 67 | 239 | / |
| Chuipka | 67 | 53 | / |
| Schipka | 67 | 26 | / |
| Shipcka | 67 | 24 | / |
| Chipkap | 67 | 12 | / |
| Shippka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chhipka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sipecka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shipkau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shipkha | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Šipka
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