135
Bearers
12932.
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 40 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Nožka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pardubický kraj | 44 |
| 2 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 24 |
| 3 | Olomoucký kraj | 15 |
| 4 | Jihočeský kraj | 15 |
| 5 | Jihomoravský kraj | 7 |
| 6 | Karlovarský kraj | 6 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 5 |
| 8 | Liberecký kraj | 5 |
| 9 | Kraj Vysočina | 4 |
| 10 | Středočeský kraj | 3 |
| 11 | Královéhradecký kraj | 3 |
| 12 | Hlavní město Praha | 2 |
| 13 | Zlínský kraj | 1 |
| 14 | Plzeňský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 135 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Žamberk | 24 |
| 2 | Polička | 11 |
| 3 | Olomouc | 9 |
| 4 | Lanškroun | 7 |
| 5 | Český Těšín | 7 |
| 6 | Třinec | 6 |
| 7 | Bohumín | 6 |
| 8 | Písek | 5 |
| 9 | Chotěboř | 4 |
| 10 | Benešov | 3 |
| 11 | Vodňany | 3 |
| 12 | Sokolov | 3 |
| 13 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 3 |
| 14 | Litvínov | 3 |
| 15 | Znojmo | 3 |
| 16 | Ivančice | 3 |
| 17 | Karviná | 3 |
| 18 | Uničov | 3 |
| 19 | Praha | 2 |
| 20 | České Budějovice | 2 |
| 21 | Prachatice | 2 |
| 22 | Týn nad Vltavou | 2 |
| 23 | Karlovy Vary | 2 |
| 24 | Ostrava | 2 |
| 25 | Lipník nad Bečvou | 2 |
| 26 | Český Krumlov | 1 |
| 27 | Cheb | 1 |
| 28 | Tachov | 1 |
| 29 | Liberec | 1 |
| 30 | Teplice | 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