1 066
Bearers
1281.
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 119 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Smolka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 349 |
| 2 | Olomoucký kraj | 210 |
| 3 | Jihomoravský kraj | 115 |
| 4 | Zlínský kraj | 107 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 83 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 41 |
| 7 | Středočeský kraj | 39 |
| 8 | Karlovarský kraj | 27 |
| 9 | Pardubický kraj | 22 |
| 10 | Plzeňský kraj | 17 |
| 11 | Královéhradecký kraj | 17 |
| 12 | Jihočeský kraj | 14 |
| 13 | Kraj Vysočina | 13 |
| 14 | Liberecký kraj | 12 |
| Total CZ | 1 066 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hlučín | 94 |
| 2 | Opava | 85 |
| 3 | Praha | 83 |
| 4 | Ostrava | 68 |
| 5 | Brno | 53 |
| 6 | Přerov | 49 |
| 7 | Olomouc | 44 |
| 8 | Hranice | 26 |
| 9 | Uničov | 24 |
| 10 | Zlín | 22 |
| 11 | Prostějov | 22 |
| 12 | Holešov | 18 |
| 13 | Uherské Hradiště | 15 |
| 14 | Cheb | 14 |
| 15 | Kroměříž | 13 |
| 16 | Bystřice pod Hostýnem | 12 |
| 17 | Karviná | 12 |
| 18 | Šumperk | 12 |
| 19 | Orlová | 12 |
| 20 | Hradec Králové | 11 |
| 21 | Frýdek-Místek | 11 |
| 22 | Třinec | 11 |
| 23 | Valašské Meziříčí | 11 |
| 24 | Plzeň | 10 |
| 25 | Znojmo | 10 |
| 26 | Boskovice | 10 |
| 27 | Šternberk | 10 |
| 28 | Litvínov | 9 |
| 29 | Šlapanice | 9 |
| 30 | Havířov | 9 |
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