49
Bearers
30581.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
The feminine form of the surname Petka. 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 21 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Petková — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olomoucký kraj | 12 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 8 |
| 3 | Plzeňský kraj | 6 |
| 4 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 6 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 4 |
| 6 | Zlínský kraj | 3 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| 8 | Jihomoravský kraj | 3 |
| 9 | Královéhradecký kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Liberecký kraj | 1 |
| 11 | Hlavní město Praha | 1 |
| Total CZ | 49 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Šumperk | 8 |
| 2 | Plzeň | 6 |
| 3 | Černošice | 4 |
| 4 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 3 |
| 5 | Svitavy | 3 |
| 6 | Vsetín | 3 |
| 7 | Hranice | 3 |
| 8 | Chomutov | 2 |
| 9 | Náchod | 2 |
| 10 | Vyškov | 2 |
| 11 | Havířov | 2 |
| 12 | Ostrava | 2 |
| 13 | Praha | 1 |
| 14 | Sedlčany | 1 |
| 15 | Liberec | 1 |
| 16 | Ústí nad Labem | 1 |
| 17 | Bílina | 1 |
| 18 | Znojmo | 1 |
| 19 | Karviná | 1 |
| 20 | Orlová | 1 |
| 21 | Zábřeh | 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