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Surname

Kočanová

Male form: Kočan

75 Bearers
21875. Rank
female Gender

Meaning

The feminine form of the surname Kocánek. 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 27 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Kočanová — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Ústecký kraj 20
2 Moravskoslezský kraj 14
3 Karlovarský kraj 12
4 Jihomoravský kraj 6
5 Hlavní město Praha 6
6 Plzeňský kraj 4
7 Jihočeský kraj 3
8 Zlínský kraj 2
9 Liberecký kraj 2
10 Královéhradecký kraj 2
11 Kraj Vysočina 2
12 Středočeský kraj 1
13 Pardubický kraj 1
Total CZ75
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Karlovy Vary 11
2 Chomutov 8
3 Praha 6
4 Kadaň 6
5 Ostrava 6
6 Brno 5
7 Stříbro 3
8 Roudnice nad Labem 3
9 Bruntál 3
10 Prachatice 2
11 Česká Lípa 2
12 Most 2
13 Trutnov 2
14 Uherský Brod 2
15 Havířov 2
16 Benešov 1
17 Český Krumlov 1
18 Cheb 1
19 Plzeň 1
20 Litoměřice 1
21 Havlíčkův Brod 1
22 Vysoké Mýto 1
23 Žďár nad Sázavou 1
24 Bučovice 1
25 Frýdek-Místek 1
26 Karviná 1
27 Bohumín 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