Lipka Family History
Lipka Name Meaning
Ukrainian and Polish: topographic name for someone who lived by
a lime tree, from lipka, diminutive of lipa ‘lime tree’
(see Lipa).Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): from a pet form
of the personal name Lipe.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic):
from a pet form of the female personal name Libe, derived from
Yiddish libe ‘love’.Polish and Jewish (from Poland and
Ukraine): habitational name for someone from villages called Lipka or
Lipki in Poland and Ukraine.German: from a diminutive of
Lippe 4.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Lipka Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Lipka families
 13 - 23  5 - 12 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Lipka Family Origin
Lipka Immigration Information
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Lipka Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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