2 228
Bearers
520.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
The feminine form of the surname Kocek. 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 146 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Kočová — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 477 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 391 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 319 |
| 4 | Liberecký kraj | 233 |
| 5 | Jihočeský kraj | 181 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 171 |
| 7 | Plzeňský kraj | 147 |
| 8 | Královéhradecký kraj | 91 |
| 9 | Kraj Vysočina | 84 |
| 10 | Karlovarský kraj | 75 |
| 11 | Jihomoravský kraj | 24 |
| 12 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 18 |
| 13 | Olomoucký kraj | 13 |
| 14 | Zlínský kraj | 4 |
| Total CZ | 2 228 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 391 |
| 2 | Liberec | 76 |
| 3 | Mladá Boleslav | 73 |
| 4 | Teplice | 68 |
| 5 | Příbram | 49 |
| 6 | Benešov | 48 |
| 7 | Plzeň | 44 |
| 8 | Tábor | 41 |
| 9 | Česká Lípa | 41 |
| 10 | Chomutov | 39 |
| 11 | Ústí nad Labem | 39 |
| 12 | Strakonice | 37 |
| 13 | Sokolov | 36 |
| 14 | Hradec Králové | 35 |
| 15 | Most | 34 |
| 16 | Turnov | 33 |
| 17 | Rakovník | 32 |
| 18 | Děčín | 30 |
| 19 | Dobříš | 29 |
| 20 | České Budějovice | 28 |
| 21 | Ústí nad Orlicí | 28 |
| 22 | Černošice | 27 |
| 23 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 27 |
| 24 | Pardubice | 26 |
| 25 | Chrudim | 25 |
| 26 | Kralovice | 24 |
| 27 | Litoměřice | 24 |
| 28 | Jindřichův Hradec | 23 |
| 29 | Beroun | 22 |
| 30 | Semily | 22 |
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