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Surname

Pletka

Female form: Pletková

132 Bearers
13189. 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 31 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Pletka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Jihočeský kraj 70
2 Středočeský kraj 19
3 Ústecký kraj 16
4 Hlavní město Praha 15
5 Karlovarský kraj 6
6 Moravskoslezský kraj 4
7 Plzeňský kraj 1
8 Jihomoravský kraj 1
Total CZ132
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 České Budějovice 25
2 Praha 15
3 Strakonice 10
4 Milevsko 9
5 Poděbrady 8
6 Most 7
7 Ústí nad Labem 7
8 Sokolov 6
9 Mladá Boleslav 5
10 Písek 4
11 Týn nad Vltavou 4
12 Český Krumlov 3
13 Trhové Sviny 3
14 Vodňany 3
15 Černošice 2
16 Jindřichův Hradec 2
17 Kaplice 2
18 Třeboň 2
19 Rýmařov 2
20 Ostrava 2
21 Kladno 1
22 Kolín 1
23 Nymburk 1
24 Lysá nad Labem 1
25 Prachatice 1
26 Dačice 1
27 Blatná 1
28 Plzeň 1
29 Litoměřice 1
30 Teplice 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