Surname

Popková

470 Bearers

3338. Rank

female Gender

Meaning

The feminine form of the surname Popek. 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 80 municipalities.

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

Tab. 1 · By region
#	Region	Bearers
1	Moravskoslezský kraj	181
2	Středočeský kraj	80
3	Jihomoravský kraj	46
4	Královéhradecký kraj	37
5	Kraj Vysočina	33
6	Hlavní město Praha	28
7	Ústecký kraj	14
8	Pardubický kraj	13
9	Plzeňský kraj	10
10	Liberecký kraj	10
11	Jihočeský kraj	8
12	Olomoucký kraj	6
13	Zlínský kraj	3
14	Karlovarský kraj	1
	Total CZ	470

Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#	Municipality	Bearers
1	Ostrava	37
2	Praha	28
3	Opava	26
4	Karviná	24
5	Orlová	22
6	Havířov	21
7	Poděbrady	16
8	Světlá nad Sázavou	16
9	Jičín	15
10	Český Těšín	15
11	Kuřim	14
12	Nymburk	12
13	Brno	12
14	Kutná Hora	10
15	Plzeň	10
16	Přelouč	10
17	Hlučín	10
18	Hradec Králové	9
19	Mladá Boleslav	8
20	Moravský Krumlov	8
21	Bohumín	7
22	Beroun	6
23	Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav	6
24	Humpolec	5
25	Litoměřice	5
26	Havlíčkův Brod	5
27	Trutnov	5
28	Jihlava	5
29	Šlapanice	5
30	Tišnov	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