Repka

See also: řepka and репка

English

Etymology

• 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

Repka (plural Repkas)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Repka is the 30799^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 756 individuals. Repka is most common among White (94.97%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Repka”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• Parke, Pekar, Perak, paker

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈrepka]

Proper noun

Repka m pers (female equivalent Repková)

1. a male surname

Further reading

• “Repka”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024