Surname
Jošková
148
Bearers
11737.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
The feminine form of the surname Joska. 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 28 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Jošková — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Královéhradecký kraj | 43 |
| 2 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 32 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 27 |
| 4 | Zlínský kraj | 16 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 12 |
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | 7 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 6 |
| 8 | Středočeský kraj | 4 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 148 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hradec Králové | 40 |
| 2 | Ústí nad Labem | 13 |
| 3 | Praha | 12 |
| 4 | Uherské Hradiště | 9 |
| 5 | Ostrava | 9 |
| 6 | Bruntál | 8 |
| 7 | Pardubice | 6 |
| 8 | Litvínov | 5 |
| 9 | Hodonín | 5 |
| 10 | Hlučín | 5 |
| 11 | Louny | 4 |
| 12 | Most | 4 |
| 13 | Zlín | 4 |
| 14 | Valašské Klobouky | 3 |
| 15 | Frýdek-Místek | 3 |
| 16 | Kravaře | 3 |
| 17 | Slaný | 2 |
| 18 | Jaroměř | 2 |
| 19 | Kyjov | 2 |
| 20 | Kladno | 1 |
| 21 | Černošice | 1 |
| 22 | Žatec | 1 |
| 23 | Náchod | 1 |
| 24 | Přerov | 1 |
| 25 | Krnov | 1 |
| 26 | Třinec | 1 |
| 27 | Havířov | 1 |
| 28 | Orlová | 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