Surname
Kročová
203
Bearers
8535.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
The feminine form of the surname Kroček. 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 34 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Kročová — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zlínský kraj | 106 |
| 2 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 33 |
| 3 | Olomoucký kraj | 16 |
| 4 | Jihomoravský kraj | 13 |
| 5 | Karlovarský kraj | 10 |
| 6 | Středočeský kraj | 7 |
| 7 | Hlavní město Praha | 7 |
| 8 | Královéhradecký kraj | 4 |
| 9 | Liberecký kraj | 3 |
| 10 | Kraj Vysočina | 3 |
| 11 | Plzeňský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 203 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uherský Brod | 50 |
| 2 | Uherské Hradiště | 44 |
| 3 | Ostrava | 12 |
| 4 | Zlín | 10 |
| 5 | Frýdek-Místek | 9 |
| 6 | Praha | 7 |
| 7 | Brno | 7 |
| 8 | Hranice | 7 |
| 9 | Kopřivnice | 5 |
| 10 | Mariánské Lázně | 4 |
| 11 | Hradec Králové | 4 |
| 12 | Olomouc | 4 |
| 13 | Přerov | 4 |
| 14 | Sokolov | 3 |
| 15 | Česká Lípa | 3 |
| 16 | Šlapanice | 3 |
| 17 | Moravské Budějovice | 3 |
| 18 | Opava | 3 |
| 19 | Rýmařov | 3 |
| 20 | Příbram | 2 |
| 21 | Slaný | 2 |
| 22 | Tišnov | 2 |
| 23 | Mladá Boleslav | 1 |
| 24 | Čáslav | 1 |
| 25 | Říčany | 1 |
| 26 | Cheb | 1 |
| 27 | Karlovy Vary | 1 |
| 28 | Ostrov | 1 |
| 29 | Nýřany | 1 |
| 30 | Kuřim | 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