86
Bearers
19564.
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 24 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Pelka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zlínský kraj | 28 |
| 2 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 25 |
| 3 | Jihomoravský kraj | 20 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 7 |
| 5 | Středočeský kraj | 4 |
| 6 | Liberecký kraj | 2 |
| Total CZ | 86 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uherské Hradiště | 23 |
| 2 | Bučovice | 12 |
| 3 | Praha | 7 |
| 4 | Opava | 5 |
| 5 | Ostrava | 5 |
| 6 | Brno | 4 |
| 7 | Krnov | 4 |
| 8 | Zlín | 3 |
| 9 | Slavkov u Brna | 3 |
| 10 | Třinec | 3 |
| 11 | Černošice | 2 |
| 12 | Rýmařov | 2 |
| 13 | Hlučín | 2 |
| 14 | Kladno | 1 |
| 15 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 1 |
| 16 | Tanvald | 1 |
| 17 | Jilemnice | 1 |
| 18 | Kroměříž | 1 |
| 19 | Valašské Klobouky | 1 |
| 20 | Kyjov | 1 |
| 21 | Frýdek-Místek | 1 |
| 22 | Karviná | 1 |
| 23 | Havířov | 1 |
| 24 | Orlová | 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