Surname
Kowalská
53
Bearers
28752.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
From a trait
The feminine form of the surname Kowalski. Surname from an adjective – a nickname from a characteristic or appearance.
Origin: from an adjective
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 24 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Kowalská — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 29 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 7 |
| 3 | Jihomoravský kraj | 4 |
| 4 | Královéhradecký kraj | 3 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 3 |
| 6 | Plzeňský kraj | 2 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 1 |
| 8 | Pardubický kraj | 1 |
| 9 | Liberecký kraj | 1 |
| 10 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| 11 | Jihočeský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 53 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Opava | 8 |
| 2 | Ostrava | 8 |
| 3 | Praha | 3 |
| 4 | Kolín | 3 |
| 5 | Brno | 3 |
| 6 | Karviná | 3 |
| 7 | Neratovice | 2 |
| 8 | Přeštice | 2 |
| 9 | Hradec Králové | 2 |
| 10 | Třinec | 2 |
| 11 | Český Těšín | 2 |
| 12 | Orlová | 2 |
| 13 | Kopřivnice | 2 |
| 14 | Kladno | 1 |
| 15 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 1 |
| 16 | Český Krumlov | 1 |
| 17 | Sokolov | 1 |
| 18 | Liberec | 1 |
| 19 | Kadaň | 1 |
| 20 | Broumov | 1 |
| 21 | Přelouč | 1 |
| 22 | Hlučín | 1 |
| 23 | Vítkov | 1 |
| 24 | Židlochovice | 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