443
Bearers
3545.
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 84 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Klapka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olomoucký kraj | 74 |
| 2 | Královéhradecký kraj | 73 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 61 |
| 4 | Pardubický kraj | 52 |
| 5 | Středočeský kraj | 40 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 36 |
| 7 | Kraj Vysočina | 27 |
| 8 | Liberecký kraj | 26 |
| 9 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 11 |
| 10 | Plzeňský kraj | 10 |
| 11 | Zlínský kraj | 9 |
| 12 | Jihočeský kraj | 9 |
| 13 | Karlovarský kraj | 8 |
| 14 | Jihomoravský kraj | 7 |
| Total CZ | 443 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 61 |
| 2 | Hradec Králové | 35 |
| 3 | Litovel | 24 |
| 4 | Pardubice | 22 |
| 5 | Chrudim | 21 |
| 6 | Prostějov | 16 |
| 7 | Havlíčkův Brod | 15 |
| 8 | Olomouc | 15 |
| 9 | Liberec | 14 |
| 10 | Šternberk | 14 |
| 11 | Teplice | 9 |
| 12 | Hořice | 8 |
| 13 | Brno | 7 |
| 14 | Černošice | 6 |
| 15 | Česká Lípa | 6 |
| 16 | Děčín | 6 |
| 17 | Ústí nad Labem | 6 |
| 18 | Trutnov | 6 |
| 19 | Kostelec nad Orlicí | 6 |
| 20 | Karviná | 6 |
| 21 | Beroun | 5 |
| 22 | Neratovice | 5 |
| 23 | Louny | 5 |
| 24 | Jičín | 5 |
| 25 | Nový Bydžov | 5 |
| 26 | Hlinsko | 5 |
| 27 | Zlín | 5 |
| 28 | Slaný | 4 |
| 29 | Plzeň | 4 |
| 30 | Valašské Meziříčí | 4 |
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