638
Bearers
2353.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
The feminine form of the surname Babka. Surname formed as a diminutive – often from a given name or nickname.
Origin: a diminutive suffix -ek/-ík/-ka
A general explanation of the surname based on typical patterns (occupation, trait, ancestor's name, place). A particular family may have a different history.
Surname distribution by municipality
Number of bearers by municipality across Czechia (source: MV ČR archive, ~2011). Showing the 30 most frequent of 86 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Babková — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plzeňský kraj | 181 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 103 |
| 3 | Jihočeský kraj | 90 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 88 |
| 5 | Karlovarský kraj | 28 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 27 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 27 |
| 8 | Královéhradecký kraj | 26 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 18 |
| 10 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 18 |
| 11 | Pardubický kraj | 11 |
| 12 | Kraj Vysočina | 11 |
| 13 | Jihomoravský kraj | 10 |
| Total CZ | 638 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 88 |
| 2 | Klatovy | 68 |
| 3 | Vlašim | 42 |
| 4 | České Budějovice | 38 |
| 5 | Plzeň | 34 |
| 6 | Strakonice | 25 |
| 7 | Sušice | 17 |
| 8 | Benešov | 16 |
| 9 | Domažlice | 16 |
| 10 | Přeštice | 16 |
| 11 | Horšovský Týn | 13 |
| 12 | Chomutov | 11 |
| 13 | Semily | 11 |
| 14 | Rokycany | 10 |
| 15 | Hradec Králové | 10 |
| 16 | Beroun | 9 |
| 17 | Kladno | 9 |
| 18 | Šumperk | 9 |
| 19 | Černošice | 8 |
| 20 | Písek | 8 |
| 21 | Karlovy Vary | 8 |
| 22 | Ostrava | 8 |
| 23 | Mariánské Lázně | 7 |
| 24 | Prachatice | 6 |
| 25 | Aš | 6 |
| 26 | Trutnov | 6 |
| 27 | Brno | 6 |
| 28 | Vimperk | 5 |
| 29 | Nýřany | 5 |
| 30 | Náchod | 5 |
Historical trend by year of birth
Number of living bearers by year of birth (as of 2011, source: MV ČR archive).
Source: MV ČR – četnost příjmení (archiv) · Data year: 2011