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Surname

Buka

Female form: Buková

66 Bearers
24142. 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 23 municipalities.

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

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Moravskoslezský kraj 19
2 Ústecký kraj 13
3 Středočeský kraj 13
4 Královéhradecký kraj 7
5 Olomoucký kraj 5
6 Plzeňský kraj 3
7 Hlavní město Praha 3
8 Pardubický kraj 1
9 Kraj Vysočina 1
10 Jihočeský kraj 1
Total CZ66
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Teplice 13
2 Ostrava 7
3 Karviná 6
4 Olomouc 5
5 Bohumín 4
6 Praha 3
7 Nymburk 3
8 Černošice 3
9 Kladno 2
10 Kutná Hora 2
11 Slaný 2
12 Tachov 2
13 Náchod 2
14 Trutnov 2
15 Jaroměř 2
16 Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav 1
17 Blatná 1
18 Blovice 1
19 Světlá nad Sázavou 1
20 Přelouč 1
21 Dvůr Králové nad Labem 1
22 Frýdek-Místek 1
23 Vítkov 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