Surname
Kourková
258
Bearers
6613.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
The feminine form of the surname Kourek. 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 37 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Kourková — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraj Vysočina | 165 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 26 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 19 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 14 |
| 5 | Jihočeský kraj | 10 |
| 6 | Liberecký kraj | 6 |
| 7 | Karlovarský kraj | 5 |
| 8 | Zlínský kraj | 4 |
| 9 | Středočeský kraj | 3 |
| 10 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| 11 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 2 |
| 12 | Olomoucký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 258 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihlava | 121 |
| 2 | Třebíč | 21 |
| 3 | Praha | 14 |
| 4 | Velké Meziříčí | 9 |
| 5 | Vyškov | 8 |
| 6 | Brno | 8 |
| 7 | Dačice | 5 |
| 8 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 5 |
| 9 | Ústí nad Labem | 5 |
| 10 | Havlíčkův Brod | 5 |
| 11 | Žďár nad Sázavou | 5 |
| 12 | České Budějovice | 4 |
| 13 | Cheb | 4 |
| 14 | Chomutov | 4 |
| 15 | Most | 4 |
| 16 | Znojmo | 4 |
| 17 | Pardubice | 3 |
| 18 | Zlín | 3 |
| 19 | Mladá Boleslav | 2 |
| 20 | Humpolec | 2 |
| 21 | Teplice | 2 |
| 22 | Rumburk | 2 |
| 23 | Rosice | 2 |
| 24 | Tišnov | 2 |
| 25 | Ostrava | 2 |
| 26 | Čáslav | 1 |
| 27 | Trhové Sviny | 1 |
| 28 | Ostrov | 1 |
| 29 | Česká Lípa | 1 |
| 30 | Varnsdorf | 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