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Surname

Burka

Female form: Burková

45 Bearers
32289. 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 17 municipalities.

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

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Středočeský kraj 14
2 Hlavní město Praha 10
3 Jihomoravský kraj 6
4 Ústecký kraj 4
5 Pardubický kraj 3
6 Olomoucký kraj 2
7 Královéhradecký kraj 2
8 Karlovarský kraj 2
9 Liberecký kraj 1
10 Jihočeský kraj 1
Total CZ45
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Praha 10
2 Brno 6
3 Kralupy nad Vltavou 5
4 Černošice 3
5 Chrudim 3
6 Beroun 2
7 Neratovice 2
8 Ostrov 2
9 Chomutov 2
10 Hradec Králové 2
11 Prostějov 2
12 Vlašim 1
13 Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav 1
14 Prachatice 1
15 Česká Lípa 1
16 Litoměřice 1
17 Ústí 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