91
Bearers
18684.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
From a trait
The feminine form of the surname Velký. Nickname for a large person.
Origin: from Czech 'velký' (big)
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 26 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Velká — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 48 |
| 2 | Olomoucký kraj | 11 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 10 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 8 |
| 5 | Karlovarský kraj | 3 |
| 6 | Zlínský kraj | 2 |
| 7 | Plzeňský kraj | 2 |
| 8 | Liberecký kraj | 2 |
| 9 | Hlavní město Praha | 2 |
| 10 | Pardubický kraj | 1 |
| 11 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| 12 | Jihomoravský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 91 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ostrava | 25 |
| 2 | Frýdek-Místek | 14 |
| 3 | Šumperk | 8 |
| 4 | Ústí nad Labem | 6 |
| 5 | Beroun | 4 |
| 6 | Bílovec | 4 |
| 7 | Kladno | 3 |
| 8 | Olomouc | 3 |
| 9 | Praha | 2 |
| 10 | Kolín | 2 |
| 11 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 2 |
| 12 | Otrokovice | 2 |
| 13 | Havířov | 2 |
| 14 | Orlová | 2 |
| 15 | Mnichovo Hradiště | 1 |
| 16 | Karlovy Vary | 1 |
| 17 | Tachov | 1 |
| 18 | Mariánské Lázně | 1 |
| 19 | Aš | 1 |
| 20 | Sušice | 1 |
| 21 | Varnsdorf | 1 |
| 22 | Kadaň | 1 |
| 23 | Pardubice | 1 |
| 24 | Dobruška | 1 |
| 25 | Brno | 1 |
| 26 | Hlučín | 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