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Surname

Ferko

Female form: Ferkóová

949 Bearers
1460. 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 102 municipalities.

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

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Ústecký kraj 291
2 Moravskoslezský kraj 152
3 Karlovarský kraj 106
4 Plzeňský kraj 90
5 Středočeský kraj 57
6 Jihomoravský kraj 36
7 Kraj Vysočina 35
8 Pardubický kraj 33
9 Jihočeský kraj 32
10 Liberecký kraj 30
11 Hlavní město Praha 30
12 Olomoucký kraj 29
13 Zlínský kraj 17
14 Královéhradecký kraj 11
Total CZ949
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Děčín 79
2 Teplice 71
3 Ústí nad Labem 54
4 Karviná 52
5 Orlová 44
6 Chomutov 42
7 Cheb 38
8 Sokolov 35
9 Praha 30
10 Brno 28
11 Jihlava 26
12 Domažlice 23
13 Havířov 19
14 Karlovy Vary 17
15 Vysoké Mýto 17
16 Příbram 16
17 Rokycany 14
18 Blovice 14
19 Nýřany 14
20 Bruntál 14
21 Mladá Boleslav 13
22 Most 13
23 Prostějov 13
24 Liberec 12
25 Jablonec nad Nisou 11
26 Kroměříž 11
27 Kladno 10
28 Plzeň 10
29 Rumburk 9
30 Ostrov 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