2 440
Bearers
461.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
From a trait
The feminine form of the surname Horký. Surname from an adjective – a nickname from a characteristic or appearance.
Origin: from an adjective
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 174 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Horká — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraj Vysočina | 491 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 465 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 278 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 239 |
| 5 | Olomoucký kraj | 176 |
| 6 | Královéhradecký kraj | 136 |
| 7 | Jihočeský kraj | 126 |
| 8 | Ústecký kraj | 103 |
| 9 | Zlínský kraj | 95 |
| 10 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 91 |
| 11 | Pardubický kraj | 89 |
| 12 | Liberecký kraj | 63 |
| 13 | Karlovarský kraj | 45 |
| 14 | Plzeňský kraj | 43 |
| Total CZ | 2 440 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 278 |
| 2 | Brno | 164 |
| 3 | Třebíč | 133 |
| 4 | Velké Meziříčí | 114 |
| 5 | Znojmo | 60 |
| 6 | Zábřeh | 53 |
| 7 | Náměšť nad Oslavou | 50 |
| 8 | Veselí nad Moravou | 47 |
| 9 | Příbram | 39 |
| 10 | České Budějovice | 39 |
| 11 | Uherské Hradiště | 39 |
| 12 | Šumperk | 38 |
| 13 | Hradec Králové | 37 |
| 14 | Žďár nad Sázavou | 36 |
| 15 | Čáslav | 35 |
| 16 | Rosice | 34 |
| 17 | Jihlava | 32 |
| 18 | Kladno | 29 |
| 19 | Pardubice | 29 |
| 20 | Šlapanice | 29 |
| 21 | Olomouc | 26 |
| 22 | Náchod | 25 |
| 23 | Moravské Budějovice | 24 |
| 24 | Bystřice nad Pernštejnem | 24 |
| 25 | Ostrava | 23 |
| 26 | Pelhřimov | 22 |
| 27 | Humpolec | 22 |
| 28 | Ivančice | 22 |
| 29 | Svitavy | 21 |
| 30 | Trutnov | 20 |
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