267
Bearers
6356.
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 45 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Kepka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plzeňský kraj | 128 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 44 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 37 |
| 4 | Jihočeský kraj | 16 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 14 |
| 6 | Kraj Vysočina | 14 |
| 7 | Karlovarský kraj | 7 |
| 8 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| 9 | Liberecký kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Zlínský kraj | 1 |
| 11 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 267 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plzeň | 58 |
| 2 | Praha | 44 |
| 3 | Nýřany | 33 |
| 4 | Černošice | 10 |
| 5 | Kralovice | 9 |
| 6 | Pacov | 8 |
| 7 | Říčany | 7 |
| 8 | Rokycany | 7 |
| 9 | Tábor | 6 |
| 10 | Mladá Boleslav | 5 |
| 11 | Stříbro | 5 |
| 12 | Kutná Hora | 4 |
| 13 | Cheb | 4 |
| 14 | Blovice | 4 |
| 15 | Přeštice | 4 |
| 16 | Ústí nad Labem | 4 |
| 17 | Rumburk | 4 |
| 18 | Varnsdorf | 4 |
| 19 | Beroun | 3 |
| 20 | Kralupy nad Vltavou | 3 |
| 21 | Jindřichův Hradec | 3 |
| 22 | Nepomuk | 3 |
| 23 | Chrudim | 3 |
| 24 | Benešov | 2 |
| 25 | Vlašim | 2 |
| 26 | Písek | 2 |
| 27 | Třeboň | 2 |
| 28 | Humpolec | 2 |
| 29 | Klatovy | 2 |
| 30 | Tachov | 2 |
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