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Surname

Bjelka

Female form: Bjelková

20 Bearers
55157. Rank
male Gender

Meaning

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 5 municipalities.

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

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Královéhradecký kraj 12
2 Liberecký kraj 3
3 Olomoucký kraj 2
4 Moravskoslezský kraj 2
5 Ústecký kraj 1
Total CZ20
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Vrchlabí 12
2 Jilemnice 3
3 Šumperk 2
4 Hlučín 2
5 Roudnice nad Labem 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