Surname
Koska
42
Bearers
34053.
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 19 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Koska — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 14 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 8 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 7 |
| 4 | Jihomoravský kraj | 4 |
| 5 | Zlínský kraj | 3 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 2 |
| 7 | Plzeňský kraj | 1 |
| 8 | Pardubický kraj | 1 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 1 |
| 10 | Liberecký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 42 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hlučín | 8 |
| 2 | Praha | 7 |
| 3 | Mnichovo Hradiště | 4 |
| 4 | Luhačovice | 3 |
| 5 | Bohumín | 3 |
| 6 | Kladno | 2 |
| 7 | Břeclav | 2 |
| 8 | Znojmo | 2 |
| 9 | Kolín | 1 |
| 10 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 1 |
| 11 | Plzeň | 1 |
| 12 | Liberec | 1 |
| 13 | Teplice | 1 |
| 14 | Ústí nad Labem | 1 |
| 15 | Pardubice | 1 |
| 16 | Karviná | 1 |
| 17 | Orlová | 1 |
| 18 | Kravaře | 1 |
| 19 | Zábřeh | 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