Bernklau

Female form: Bernklauová

81 Bearers

20450. 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 17 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Bernklau — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#	Region	Bearers
1	Plzeňský kraj	38
2	Hlavní město Praha	19
3	Ústecký kraj	11
4	Liberecký kraj	5
5	Moravskoslezský kraj	4
6	Pardubický kraj	2
7	Jihočeský kraj	2
	Total CZ	81

Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#	Municipality	Bearers
1	Praha	19
2	Litoměřice	10
3	Horšovský Týn	7
4	Plzeň	6
5	Stod	6
6	Nýřany	6
7	Přeštice	5
8	Liberec	4
9	Ostrava	4
10	Domažlice	3
11	Klatovy	3
12	Stříbro	2
13	Chrudim	2
14	Písek	1
15	Vodňany	1
16	Jablonec nad Nisou	1
17	Lovosice	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