138
Bearers
12644.
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 27 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Opelka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihočeský kraj | 93 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 15 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 8 |
| 4 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 5 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 5 |
| 6 | Středočeský kraj | 4 |
| 7 | Královéhradecký kraj | 2 |
| 8 | Karlovarský kraj | 2 |
| 9 | Jihomoravský kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Plzeňský kraj | 1 |
| 11 | Olomoucký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 138 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Český Krumlov | 28 |
| 2 | České Budějovice | 17 |
| 3 | Třeboň | 17 |
| 4 | Praha | 15 |
| 5 | Kaplice | 10 |
| 6 | Písek | 8 |
| 7 | Tábor | 5 |
| 8 | Prachatice | 4 |
| 9 | Nový Bor | 4 |
| 10 | Odry | 4 |
| 11 | Ústí nad Labem | 3 |
| 12 | Slaný | 2 |
| 13 | Blatná | 2 |
| 14 | Sokolov | 2 |
| 15 | Most | 2 |
| 16 | Podbořany | 2 |
| 17 | Nová Paka | 2 |
| 18 | Mikulov | 2 |
| 19 | Mladá Boleslav | 1 |
| 20 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 1 |
| 21 | Jindřichův Hradec | 1 |
| 22 | Trhové Sviny | 1 |
| 23 | Nepomuk | 1 |
| 24 | Litvínov | 1 |
| 25 | Semily | 1 |
| 26 | Přerov | 1 |
| 27 | Ostrava | 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