Surname
Tanková
24
Bearers
50000.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
The feminine form of the surname Tanka. 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 14 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Tanková — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plzeňský kraj | 7 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 5 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 4 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 4 |
| 5 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| 6 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 24 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 4 |
| 2 | Kolín | 3 |
| 3 | Neratovice | 2 |
| 4 | Domažlice | 2 |
| 5 | Horšovský Týn | 2 |
| 6 | Stříbro | 2 |
| 7 | Most | 2 |
| 8 | Stod | 1 |
| 9 | Chomutov | 1 |
| 10 | Ústí nad Labem | 1 |
| 11 | Svitavy | 1 |
| 12 | Lanškroun | 1 |
| 13 | Žamberk | 1 |
| 14 | Kopřivnice | 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