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)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 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 CZ | 1 144 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 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