79
Bearers
20945.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
A surname after an ancestor – a diminutive of a given name.
Origin: a diminutive of a given name
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 18 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Jenka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Královéhradecký kraj | 42 |
| 2 | Ústecký kraj | 14 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 8 |
| 4 | Pardubický kraj | 5 |
| 5 | Olomoucký kraj | 5 |
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | 2 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 1 |
| 8 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| 9 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 79 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Náchod | 16 |
| 2 | Broumov | 13 |
| 3 | Trutnov | 8 |
| 4 | Litvínov | 7 |
| 5 | Most | 5 |
| 6 | Jičín | 5 |
| 7 | Přerov | 5 |
| 8 | Mladá Boleslav | 4 |
| 9 | Černošice | 3 |
| 10 | Chrudim | 3 |
| 11 | Ústí nad Labem | 2 |
| 12 | Pardubice | 2 |
| 13 | Neratovice | 1 |
| 14 | Sokolov | 1 |
| 15 | Liberec | 1 |
| 16 | Světlá nad Sázavou | 1 |
| 17 | Brno | 1 |
| 18 | Veselí nad Moravou | 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