Surname
Čápková
138
Bearers
12687.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
The feminine form of the surname Čapek. 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 25 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Čápková — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihomoravský kraj | 75 |
| 2 | Zlínský kraj | 36 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 7 |
| 4 | Olomoucký kraj | 7 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 4 |
| 6 | Středočeský kraj | 3 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 2 |
| 8 | Plzeňský kraj | 1 |
| 9 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 1 |
| 10 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| 11 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 138 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uherské Hradiště | 33 |
| 2 | Břeclav | 25 |
| 3 | Brno | 12 |
| 4 | Veselí nad Moravou | 11 |
| 5 | Ústí nad Labem | 7 |
| 6 | Mikulov | 7 |
| 7 | Vyškov | 6 |
| 8 | Praha | 4 |
| 9 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 3 |
| 10 | Boskovice | 3 |
| 11 | Kyjov | 3 |
| 12 | Holešov | 3 |
| 13 | Olomouc | 3 |
| 14 | Blansko | 2 |
| 15 | Prostějov | 2 |
| 16 | Znojmo | 2 |
| 17 | Hustopeče | 2 |
| 18 | Šumperk | 2 |
| 19 | Židlochovice | 2 |
| 20 | Cheb | 1 |
| 21 | Plzeň | 1 |
| 22 | Havlíčkův Brod | 1 |
| 23 | Chrudim | 1 |
| 24 | Pardubice | 1 |
| 25 | Karviná | 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