138
Bearers
12655.
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 28 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Smetka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihomoravský kraj | 70 |
| 2 | Zlínský kraj | 27 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 9 |
| 4 | Plzeňský kraj | 8 |
| 5 | Jihočeský kraj | 8 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 5 |
| 7 | Olomoucký kraj | 4 |
| 8 | Karlovarský kraj | 3 |
| 9 | Hlavní město Praha | 3 |
| 10 | Středočeský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 138 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veselí nad Moravou | 58 |
| 2 | Uherské Hradiště | 13 |
| 3 | Kyjov | 6 |
| 4 | Bystřice pod Hostýnem | 6 |
| 5 | Ostrava | 6 |
| 6 | Domažlice | 5 |
| 7 | Hodonín | 4 |
| 8 | Olomouc | 4 |
| 9 | Praha | 3 |
| 10 | Písek | 3 |
| 11 | Kralovice | 3 |
| 12 | Zlín | 3 |
| 13 | Tábor | 2 |
| 14 | Aš | 2 |
| 15 | Chomutov | 2 |
| 16 | Louny | 2 |
| 17 | Kroměříž | 2 |
| 18 | Uherský Brod | 2 |
| 19 | Bučovice | 2 |
| 20 | Hlučín | 2 |
| 21 | Dobříš | 1 |
| 22 | Prachatice | 1 |
| 23 | Vimperk | 1 |
| 24 | Soběslav | 1 |
| 25 | Sokolov | 1 |
| 26 | Teplice | 1 |
| 27 | Vizovice | 1 |
| 28 | Frýdek-Místek | 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