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Surname

Dunka

Female form: Dunková

864 Bearers
1651. 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 95 municipalities.

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

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Ústecký kraj 172
2 Moravskoslezský kraj 127
3 Jihočeský kraj 121
4 Středočeský kraj 106
5 Karlovarský kraj 100
6 Olomoucký kraj 72
7 Liberecký kraj 49
8 Jihomoravský kraj 35
9 Plzeňský kraj 30
10 Hlavní město Praha 24
11 Královéhradecký kraj 18
12 Zlínský kraj 7
13 Kraj Vysočina 2
14 Pardubický kraj 1
Total CZ864
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Sokolov 58
2 Český Krumlov 56
3 Bílina 55
4 Šumperk 50
5 Ostrava 49
6 Kladno 46
7 Kolín 29
8 Písek 29
9 Cheb 27
10 Teplice 26
11 Praha 24
12 Roudnice nad Labem 21
13 Chomutov 20
14 Brno 18
15 Plzeň 17
16 Jablonec nad Nisou 17
17 Česká Lípa 14
18 Odry 14
19 Litvínov 13
20 Vítkov 13
21 Bílovec 11
22 Liberec 10
23 Kadaň 10
24 Olomouc 10
25 Kralupy nad Vltavou 9
26 Jindřichův Hradec 9
27 8
28 Vyškov 8
29 Frýdek-Místek 8
30 Orlová 8

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