Surname
Hanko
345
Bearers
4821.
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 67 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Hanko — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ústecký kraj | 84 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 43 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 41 |
| 4 | Karlovarský kraj | 33 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 30 |
| 6 | Jihočeský kraj | 22 |
| 7 | Plzeňský kraj | 21 |
| 8 | Liberecký kraj | 20 |
| 9 | Pardubický kraj | 18 |
| 10 | Jihomoravský kraj | 9 |
| 11 | Královéhradecký kraj | 7 |
| 12 | Zlínský kraj | 6 |
| 13 | Kraj Vysočina | 6 |
| 14 | Olomoucký kraj | 5 |
| Total CZ | 345 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 30 |
| 2 | Děčín | 30 |
| 3 | Sokolov | 23 |
| 4 | Pardubice | 16 |
| 5 | Plzeň | 14 |
| 6 | Litvínov | 14 |
| 7 | Vimperk | 12 |
| 8 | Louny | 12 |
| 9 | Ústí nad Labem | 11 |
| 10 | Frýdlant | 11 |
| 11 | Ostrava | 11 |
| 12 | Frýdek-Místek | 10 |
| 13 | Rakovník | 8 |
| 14 | Kladno | 7 |
| 15 | Litoměřice | 7 |
| 16 | Podbořany | 6 |
| 17 | Nový Jičín | 6 |
| 18 | Beroun | 5 |
| 19 | Říčany | 5 |
| 20 | Karlovy Vary | 5 |
| 21 | Jihlava | 5 |
| 22 | Karviná | 5 |
| 23 | Hořovice | 4 |
| 24 | Strakonice | 4 |
| 25 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 4 |
| 26 | Jaroměř | 4 |
| 27 | Zlín | 4 |
| 28 | Boskovice | 4 |
| 29 | Kolín | 3 |
| 30 | Mladá Boleslav | 3 |
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