56
Bearers
27537.
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 24 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Hirka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 13 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 8 |
| 3 | Královéhradecký kraj | 7 |
| 4 | Zlínský kraj | 5 |
| 5 | Jihočeský kraj | 4 |
| 6 | Plzeňský kraj | 3 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| 8 | Kraj Vysočina | 3 |
| 9 | Jihomoravský kraj | 3 |
| 10 | Středočeský kraj | 2 |
| 11 | Olomoucký kraj | 2 |
| 12 | Karlovarský kraj | 2 |
| 13 | Liberecký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 56 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 8 |
| 2 | Frýdek-Místek | 5 |
| 3 | Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 4 |
| 4 | Ostrava | 4 |
| 5 | Soběslav | 3 |
| 6 | Havlíčkův Brod | 3 |
| 7 | Dobruška | 3 |
| 8 | Zlín | 3 |
| 9 | Cheb | 2 |
| 10 | Nýřany | 2 |
| 11 | Pardubice | 2 |
| 12 | Brno | 2 |
| 13 | Nový Jičín | 2 |
| 14 | Olomouc | 2 |
| 15 | Český Těšín | 2 |
| 16 | Vlašim | 1 |
| 17 | Slaný | 1 |
| 18 | Jindřichův Hradec | 1 |
| 19 | Stříbro | 1 |
| 20 | Nový Bor | 1 |
| 21 | Přelouč | 1 |
| 22 | Otrokovice | 1 |
| 23 | Vizovice | 1 |
| 24 | Kyjov | 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