Surname
Rabová
205
Bearers
8447.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
The feminine form of the surname Rábek. 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 50 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Rabová — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihočeský kraj | 47 |
| 2 | Pardubický kraj | 35 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 25 |
| 4 | Olomoucký kraj | 21 |
| 5 | Plzeňský kraj | 15 |
| 6 | Liberecký kraj | 14 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 12 |
| 8 | Středočeský kraj | 12 |
| 9 | Karlovarský kraj | 8 |
| 10 | Královéhradecký kraj | 7 |
| 11 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 5 |
| 12 | Kraj Vysočina | 3 |
| 13 | Jihomoravský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 205 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Strakonice | 30 |
| 2 | Praha | 25 |
| 3 | Přerov | 11 |
| 4 | Vysoké Mýto | 10 |
| 5 | Chrudim | 9 |
| 6 | Děčín | 8 |
| 7 | Pardubice | 8 |
| 8 | Šumperk | 8 |
| 9 | Tachov | 7 |
| 10 | Liberec | 7 |
| 11 | České Budějovice | 5 |
| 12 | Karlovy Vary | 5 |
| 13 | Klatovy | 5 |
| 14 | Říčany | 4 |
| 15 | Třeboň | 4 |
| 16 | Česká Lípa | 4 |
| 17 | Přelouč | 4 |
| 18 | Černošice | 3 |
| 19 | Jindřichův Hradec | 3 |
| 20 | Mariánské Lázně | 3 |
| 21 | Plzeň | 3 |
| 22 | Rumburk | 3 |
| 23 | Litomyšl | 3 |
| 24 | Trhové Sviny | 2 |
| 25 | Hradec Králové | 2 |
| 26 | Trutnov | 2 |
| 27 | Turnov | 2 |
| 28 | Třebíč | 2 |
| 29 | Odry | 2 |
| 30 | Kladno | 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