139
Bearers
12563.
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 43 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Poduška — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karlovarský kraj | 26 |
| 2 | Kraj Vysočina | 20 |
| 3 | Plzeňský kraj | 18 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 18 |
| 5 | Středočeský kraj | 14 |
| 6 | Jihočeský kraj | 11 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 9 |
| 8 | Jihomoravský kraj | 9 |
| 9 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 6 |
| 10 | Zlínský kraj | 3 |
| 11 | Liberecký kraj | 2 |
| 12 | Pardubický kraj | 1 |
| 13 | Olomoucký kraj | 1 |
| 14 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 139 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 18 |
| 2 | Sokolov | 13 |
| 3 | Cheb | 9 |
| 4 | Pelhřimov | 8 |
| 5 | Tábor | 7 |
| 6 | Pacov | 7 |
| 7 | Plzeň | 7 |
| 8 | Klatovy | 5 |
| 9 | Chomutov | 5 |
| 10 | Kladno | 3 |
| 11 | Rakovník | 3 |
| 12 | Černošice | 3 |
| 13 | Karlovy Vary | 3 |
| 14 | Rokycany | 3 |
| 15 | Brno | 3 |
| 16 | Šlapanice | 3 |
| 17 | Vsetín | 3 |
| 18 | Bílovec | 3 |
| 19 | Příbram | 2 |
| 20 | Jindřichův Hradec | 2 |
| 21 | Strakonice | 2 |
| 22 | Blovice | 2 |
| 23 | Louny | 2 |
| 24 | Tanvald | 2 |
| 25 | Náměšť nad Oslavou | 2 |
| 26 | Orlová | 2 |
| 27 | Beroun | 1 |
| 28 | Hořovice | 1 |
| 29 | Slaný | 1 |
| 30 | Ostrov | 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