82
Bearers
20393.
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 29 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Sofka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihomoravský kraj | 21 |
| 2 | Olomoucký kraj | 19 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 16 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 10 |
| 5 | Zlínský kraj | 7 |
| 6 | Středočeský kraj | 2 |
| 7 | Jihočeský kraj | 2 |
| 8 | Ústecký kraj | 1 |
| 9 | Plzeňský kraj | 1 |
| 10 | Pardubický kraj | 1 |
| 11 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| 12 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| Total CZ | 82 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olomouc | 12 |
| 2 | Praha | 10 |
| 3 | Opava | 7 |
| 4 | Znojmo | 6 |
| 5 | Břeclav | 4 |
| 6 | Kroměříž | 4 |
| 7 | Hodonín | 3 |
| 8 | Brno | 3 |
| 9 | Jeseník | 3 |
| 10 | Krnov | 3 |
| 11 | Valašské Meziříčí | 3 |
| 12 | Český Krumlov | 2 |
| 13 | Šlapanice | 2 |
| 14 | Moravský Krumlov | 2 |
| 15 | Rýmařov | 2 |
| 16 | Havířov | 2 |
| 17 | Šternberk | 2 |
| 18 | Benešov | 1 |
| 19 | Příbram | 1 |
| 20 | Nýřany | 1 |
| 21 | Ústí nad Labem | 1 |
| 22 | Pardubice | 1 |
| 23 | Dobruška | 1 |
| 24 | Prostějov | 1 |
| 25 | Žďár nad Sázavou | 1 |
| 26 | Veselí nad Moravou | 1 |
| 27 | Karviná | 1 |
| 28 | Bílovec | 1 |
| 29 | Lipník nad Bečvou | 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