Surname
Provázková
182
Bearers
9503.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
The feminine form of the surname Provázek. 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 46 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Provázková — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zlínský kraj | 40 |
| 2 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 28 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 23 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 18 |
| 5 | Jihomoravský kraj | 14 |
| 6 | Olomoucký kraj | 13 |
| 7 | Kraj Vysočina | 11 |
| 8 | Ústecký kraj | 10 |
| 9 | Karlovarský kraj | 9 |
| 10 | Liberecký kraj | 6 |
| 11 | Jihočeský kraj | 6 |
| 12 | Plzeňský kraj | 3 |
| 13 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 182 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vsetín | 36 |
| 2 | Praha | 23 |
| 3 | Hořovice | 11 |
| 4 | Pelhřimov | 9 |
| 5 | Pohořelice | 7 |
| 6 | Ostrava | 7 |
| 7 | Karviná | 5 |
| 8 | Nový Jičín | 5 |
| 9 | Přerov | 5 |
| 10 | Šumperk | 5 |
| 11 | Mariánské Lázně | 4 |
| 12 | Děčín | 4 |
| 13 | Třeboň | 3 |
| 14 | Cheb | 3 |
| 15 | Tachov | 3 |
| 16 | Frýdlant | 3 |
| 17 | Bystřice pod Hostýnem | 3 |
| 18 | Frýdek-Místek | 3 |
| 19 | Opava | 3 |
| 20 | Bílovec | 3 |
| 21 | Neratovice | 2 |
| 22 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 2 |
| 23 | Karlovy Vary | 2 |
| 24 | Liberec | 2 |
| 25 | Rumburk | 2 |
| 26 | Podbořany | 2 |
| 27 | Hodonín | 2 |
| 28 | Jihlava | 2 |
| 29 | Mikulov | 2 |
| 30 | Veselí nad Moravou | 2 |
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