109
Bearers
15768.
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 38 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Kočička — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihomoravský kraj | 32 |
| 2 | Zlínský kraj | 22 |
| 3 | Olomoucký kraj | 9 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 7 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 7 |
| 6 | Kraj Vysočina | 6 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 5 |
| 8 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 5 |
| 9 | Plzeňský kraj | 4 |
| 10 | Královéhradecký kraj | 4 |
| 11 | Ústecký kraj | 3 |
| 12 | Jihočeský kraj | 3 |
| 13 | Liberecký kraj | 2 |
| Total CZ | 109 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brno | 14 |
| 2 | Praha | 7 |
| 3 | Přerov | 7 |
| 4 | Rakovník | 5 |
| 5 | Kyjov | 5 |
| 6 | Bystřice pod Hostýnem | 5 |
| 7 | Uherský Brod | 5 |
| 8 | Bruntál | 5 |
| 9 | Veselí nad Moravou | 4 |
| 10 | Kralovice | 3 |
| 11 | Havlíčkův Brod | 3 |
| 12 | Náchod | 3 |
| 13 | Pardubice | 3 |
| 14 | Kroměříž | 3 |
| 15 | Uherské Hradiště | 3 |
| 16 | Šlapanice | 3 |
| 17 | Luhačovice | 3 |
| 18 | Bučovice | 3 |
| 19 | Tábor | 2 |
| 20 | Humpolec | 2 |
| 21 | Bílina | 2 |
| 22 | Chrudim | 2 |
| 23 | Olomouc | 2 |
| 24 | Kolín | 1 |
| 25 | Nymburk | 1 |
| 26 | Český Krumlov | 1 |
| 27 | Pelhřimov | 1 |
| 28 | Plzeň | 1 |
| 29 | Česká Lípa | 1 |
| 30 | Chomutov | 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