Rzepka

Rzepka is a surname of Polish origin that is found among individuals of Polish descent living in the United Kingdom. The surname is pronounced as "Zep-ka" and is considered to be relatively rare in British records.

The name Rzepka is derived from the Polish word "rzepka," which means "kneecap" or "patella." It is believed to have originated as a nickname, possibly referring to a person's physical characteristics or traits associated with the kneecap.

Individuals bearing the surname Rzepka may have ancestors who migrated from Poland to the United Kingdom for various reasons, such as economic opportunities, education, or family resettlement. Over the years, the surname has become a part of the diverse tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the multicultural heritage of the country.

While the Rzepka surname may not be as common as some other British surnames, it serves as a reminder of the cultural exchange and migration patterns that have contributed to the rich and varied landscape of British society. Today, individuals with the surname Rzepka can be found across the United Kingdom, adding their unique heritage to the nation's modern identity.

There are approximately 119 people named Rzepka in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Rzepka.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Artur
  • Daniel
  • Gary
  • Grzegorz
  • Jozef
  • Krzysztof
  • Lukasz
  • Marek
  • Pawel
  • Piotr
  • Robert
  • Stanislaw
  • Steve

Female

  • Agnieszka
  • Anna
  • Beata
  • Halina
  • Izabela
  • Karolina
  • Katarzyna
  • Magdalena
  • Marian
  • Monika

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