Repka
English edit
Etymology edit
- As a Czech, Slovak, and Lower Sorbian surname, from Slovak Repka and Czech Řepka, from a diminutive of řepa (“beet”), compare Repke, Repa.
- As a Ukrainian surname, Russified from Ripka.
Proper noun edit
Repka (plural Repkas)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Repka is the 30799th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 756 individuals. Repka is most common among White (94.97%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Repka”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.