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Surname

Kurková

Male form: Kurka

1 144 Bearers
1171. Rank
female Gender

Meaning

The feminine form of the surname Kurka. 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 121 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Kurková — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Moravskoslezský kraj 353
2 Středočeský kraj 166
3 Jihomoravský kraj 126
4 Hlavní město Praha 103
5 Ústecký kraj 94
6 Pardubický kraj 93
7 Olomoucký kraj 49
8 Královéhradecký kraj 40
9 Jihočeský kraj 28
10 Liberecký kraj 25
11 Kraj Vysočina 22
12 Plzeňský kraj 21
13 Karlovarský kraj 14
14 Zlínský kraj 10
Total CZ1 144
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Praha 103
2 Opava 77
3 Ostrava 71
4 Kravaře 68
5 Poděbrady 38
6 Brno 32
7 Kolín 31
8 Nymburk 30
9 Havířov 28
10 Břeclav 26
11 Přelouč 25
12 Vysoké Mýto 24
13 Frýdek-Místek 21
14 Jablunkov 21
15 Louny 19
16 Teplice 19
17 Pardubice 19
18 Hodonín 19
19 Hlučín 18
20 Hradec Králové 17
21 Olomouc 16
22 Šumperk 15
23 Plzeň 14
24 Kutná Hora 12
25 Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav 12
26 Tábor 11
27 Ústí nad Labem 11
28 Litvínov 11
29 Mladá Boleslav 10
30 Liberec 10

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