Surname · also Czech

Lopata

Lopata is a surname from Czech, ultimately from Proto-Slavic. It is used in English and Czech.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Lopata comes from Czech, and ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Czech Lopata, from Polish Łopata, from Ukrainian лопата, from Proto-Slavic *lopata.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Lopata’s family of names

In English usage, Lopata as a surname was borrowed from the Polish form Łopata.

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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

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Polish

Lopatka

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Slavic

Loboda

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Slavic

Lamaara

“a girl from the mountains”

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Czech

Libuša

Libuša is a feminine given name from Czech. It is used in Slovak.

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Slavic

Mířata

Mířata is a masculine given name from Proto-Slavic. It is used in Old Czech.

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>99% boys

Slavic

Ľudmila

“people, nation” · “dear, kind”

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>99% girls

Hebrew

Lewinská

“priest”

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Sibling ideas

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