Surname
Murko
90
Bearers
18809.
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 32 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Murko — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 23 |
| 2 | Plzeňský kraj | 19 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 12 |
| 4 | Olomoucký kraj | 12 |
| 5 | Jihočeský kraj | 6 |
| 6 | Zlínský kraj | 4 |
| 7 | Středočeský kraj | 4 |
| 8 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| 9 | Karlovarský kraj | 3 |
| 10 | Jihomoravský kraj | 2 |
| 11 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| 12 | Hlavní město Praha | 1 |
| Total CZ | 90 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blovice | 8 |
| 2 | Ostrava | 8 |
| 3 | Most | 6 |
| 4 | Jeseník | 6 |
| 5 | Havířov | 6 |
| 6 | Plzeň | 4 |
| 7 | Nepomuk | 4 |
| 8 | Roudnice nad Labem | 4 |
| 9 | Frýdek-Místek | 4 |
| 10 | Prachatice | 3 |
| 11 | Třeboň | 3 |
| 12 | Rokycany | 3 |
| 13 | Moravská Třebová | 3 |
| 14 | Uherský Brod | 3 |
| 15 | Litovel | 3 |
| 16 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 2 |
| 17 | Ostrov | 2 |
| 18 | Olomouc | 2 |
| 19 | Orlová | 2 |
| 20 | Kopřivnice | 2 |
| 21 | Praha | 1 |
| 22 | Mladá Boleslav | 1 |
| 23 | Neratovice | 1 |
| 24 | Sokolov | 1 |
| 25 | Děčín | 1 |
| 26 | Chomutov | 1 |
| 27 | Hradec Králové | 1 |
| 28 | Brno | 1 |
| 29 | Kyjov | 1 |
| 30 | Šumperk | 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