42
Bearers
33889.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
A patronymic surname – 'of the family of…' (after an ancestor).
Origin: a patronymic suffix
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 19 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Benkovič — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihomoravský kraj | 20 |
| 2 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 5 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 4 |
| 4 | Kraj Vysočina | 3 |
| 5 | Jihočeský kraj | 3 |
| 6 | Zlínský kraj | 2 |
| 7 | Královéhradecký kraj | 2 |
| 8 | Karlovarský kraj | 2 |
| 9 | Středočeský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 42 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brno | 6 |
| 2 | Znojmo | 5 |
| 3 | Praha | 4 |
| 4 | Pohořelice | 4 |
| 5 | Moravské Budějovice | 3 |
| 6 | Jindřichův Hradec | 2 |
| 7 | Cheb | 2 |
| 8 | Vrchlabí | 2 |
| 9 | Břeclav | 2 |
| 10 | Hodonín | 2 |
| 11 | Havířov | 2 |
| 12 | Kladno | 1 |
| 13 | Český Krumlov | 1 |
| 14 | Zlín | 1 |
| 15 | Bystřice pod Hostýnem | 1 |
| 16 | Bruntál | 1 |
| 17 | Frýdek-Místek | 1 |
| 18 | Orlová | 1 |
| 19 | Židlochovice | 1 |
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