177
Bearers
9732.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
A patronymic surname – 'of the family of…' (after an ancestor).
Origin: a patronymic suffix
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 52 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Palkovič — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 38 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 33 |
| 3 | Zlínský kraj | 19 |
| 4 | Liberecký kraj | 15 |
| 5 | Jihočeský kraj | 14 |
| 6 | Středočeský kraj | 12 |
| 7 | Plzeňský kraj | 12 |
| 8 | Hlavní město Praha | 10 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 8 |
| 10 | Pardubický kraj | 7 |
| 11 | Kraj Vysočina | 3 |
| 12 | Karlovarský kraj | 3 |
| 13 | Ústecký kraj | 2 |
| 14 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 177 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ostrava | 17 |
| 2 | Opava | 14 |
| 3 | Praha | 10 |
| 4 | Uherský Brod | 8 |
| 5 | Břeclav | 7 |
| 6 | Brno | 7 |
| 7 | Liberec | 6 |
| 8 | České Budějovice | 5 |
| 9 | Nový Bor | 5 |
| 10 | Kroměříž | 5 |
| 11 | Olomouc | 5 |
| 12 | Český Krumlov | 4 |
| 13 | Domažlice | 4 |
| 14 | Tachov | 4 |
| 15 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 4 |
| 16 | Zlín | 4 |
| 17 | Hodonín | 4 |
| 18 | Boskovice | 4 |
| 19 | Kuřim | 4 |
| 20 | Frýdek-Místek | 4 |
| 21 | Kladno | 3 |
| 22 | Kolín | 3 |
| 23 | Jindřichův Hradec | 3 |
| 24 | Rokycany | 3 |
| 25 | Lanškroun | 3 |
| 26 | Dačice | 2 |
| 27 | Ostrov | 2 |
| 28 | Podbořany | 2 |
| 29 | Pardubice | 2 |
| 30 | Prostějov | 2 |
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