406
Bearers
3935.
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 52 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Kroka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ústecký kraj | 80 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 57 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 50 |
| 4 | Královéhradecký kraj | 46 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 36 |
| 6 | Karlovarský kraj | 35 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 34 |
| 8 | Jihočeský kraj | 26 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 13 |
| 10 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 12 |
| 11 | Kraj Vysočina | 10 |
| 12 | Pardubický kraj | 6 |
| 13 | Zlínský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 406 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brno | 52 |
| 2 | Praha | 36 |
| 3 | Beroun | 26 |
| 4 | Sokolov | 24 |
| 5 | Teplice | 24 |
| 6 | České Budějovice | 22 |
| 7 | Liberec | 19 |
| 8 | Trutnov | 17 |
| 9 | Jaroměř | 15 |
| 10 | Chomutov | 12 |
| 11 | Kadaň | 12 |
| 12 | Kopřivnice | 9 |
| 13 | Kolín | 8 |
| 14 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 8 |
| 15 | Přerov | 8 |
| 16 | Louny | 7 |
| 17 | Podbořany | 7 |
| 18 | Bílina | 7 |
| 19 | Havlíčkův Brod | 7 |
| 20 | Kladno | 6 |
| 21 | Kraslice | 6 |
| 22 | Frýdlant | 6 |
| 23 | Náchod | 6 |
| 24 | Ostrov | 5 |
| 25 | Nové Město nad Metují | 5 |
| 26 | Rumburk | 4 |
| 27 | Šumperk | 4 |
| 28 | Kutná Hora | 3 |
| 29 | Poděbrady | 3 |
| 30 | Český Krumlov | 3 |
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