461
Bearers
3408.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
A surname after an ancestor – a diminutive of a given name.
Origin: a diminutive of a given name
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 83 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Petrželka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihomoravský kraj | 102 |
| 2 | Plzeňský kraj | 97 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 49 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 45 |
| 5 | Zlínský kraj | 38 |
| 6 | Hlavní město Praha | 28 |
| 7 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 27 |
| 8 | Jihočeský kraj | 18 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 12 |
| 10 | Liberecký kraj | 12 |
| 11 | Karlovarský kraj | 11 |
| 12 | Pardubický kraj | 10 |
| 13 | Královéhradecký kraj | 8 |
| 14 | Kraj Vysočina | 4 |
| Total CZ | 461 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Znojmo | 34 |
| 2 | Praha | 28 |
| 3 | Brno | 28 |
| 4 | Plzeň | 20 |
| 5 | Uherské Hradiště | 20 |
| 6 | Boskovice | 19 |
| 7 | Roudnice nad Labem | 18 |
| 8 | Domažlice | 16 |
| 9 | Klatovy | 13 |
| 10 | Tachov | 12 |
| 11 | Přeštice | 12 |
| 12 | České Budějovice | 9 |
| 13 | Říčany | 8 |
| 14 | Karlovy Vary | 8 |
| 15 | Hodonín | 8 |
| 16 | Olomouc | 8 |
| 17 | Havířov | 8 |
| 18 | Příbram | 7 |
| 19 | Česká Lípa | 7 |
| 20 | Litoměřice | 7 |
| 21 | Teplice | 7 |
| 22 | Kopřivnice | 7 |
| 23 | Kladno | 6 |
| 24 | Sušice | 6 |
| 25 | Stod | 6 |
| 26 | Blansko | 6 |
| 27 | Beroun | 5 |
| 28 | Strakonice | 5 |
| 29 | Nýřany | 5 |
| 30 | Ústí nad Labem | 5 |
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