Rybka

Rybka is a rare Polish occupational surname derived from the Polish word 'rybak', meaning "fisherman". The surname may have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in fishing or as a toponymic name for those residing in a locality associated with fishing.

The surname Rybka is found in Poland and among Polish diaspora communities around the world. Over time, variations of the surname may have emerged, such as Ribka or Rybki.

Notable individuals bearing the surname Rybka may have made significant contributions to various fields such as academia, arts, business, or politics. Researching family history and genealogy may provide insights into the origins and branches of the Rybka family tree.

As with many surnames, the name Rybka carries historical and cultural significance, reflecting the ancestral occupations and geographical connections of the people who bore the name.

There are approximately 61 people named Rybka in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Rybka.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Antoni
  • Bartosz
  • Damian
  • Michal
  • Steven

Female

  • Iwona

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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