Surname
Turko
208
Bearers
8323.
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 37 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Turko — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ústecký kraj | 38 |
| 2 | Liberecký kraj | 37 |
| 3 | Královéhradecký kraj | 33 |
| 4 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 23 |
| 5 | Karlovarský kraj | 20 |
| 6 | Středočeský kraj | 17 |
| 7 | Hlavní město Praha | 13 |
| 8 | Pardubický kraj | 11 |
| 9 | Jihočeský kraj | 9 |
| 10 | Olomoucký kraj | 5 |
| 11 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| 12 | Jihomoravský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 208 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Náchod | 28 |
| 2 | Sokolov | 19 |
| 3 | Česká Lípa | 17 |
| 4 | Nový Bor | 17 |
| 5 | Litvínov | 16 |
| 6 | Praha | 13 |
| 7 | Bohumín | 10 |
| 8 | Mladá Boleslav | 9 |
| 9 | České Budějovice | 9 |
| 10 | Teplice | 9 |
| 11 | Havířov | 9 |
| 12 | Most | 6 |
| 13 | Hranice | 5 |
| 14 | Žamberk | 4 |
| 15 | Mělník | 3 |
| 16 | Liberec | 3 |
| 17 | Ústí nad Orlicí | 3 |
| 18 | Orlová | 3 |
| 19 | Kralupy nad Vltavou | 2 |
| 20 | Děčín | 2 |
| 21 | Louny | 2 |
| 22 | Žatec | 2 |
| 23 | Hradec Králové | 2 |
| 24 | Dobruška | 2 |
| 25 | Benešov | 1 |
| 26 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 1 |
| 27 | Černošice | 1 |
| 28 | Ostrov | 1 |
| 29 | Rumburk | 1 |
| 30 | Pardubice | 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