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Surname

Velová

Male form: Vela

157 Bearers
11097. Rank
female Gender

Meaning

The feminine form of the surname Velek. 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 24 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Velová — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Liberecký kraj 106
2 Středočeský kraj 22
3 Ústecký kraj 9
4 Pardubický kraj 9
5 Hlavní město Praha 8
6 Plzeňský kraj 2
7 Jihomoravský kraj 1
Total CZ157
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Turnov 31
2 Jablonec nad Nisou 27
3 Liberec 25
4 Železný Brod 18
5 Praha 8
6 Česká Třebová 8
7 Mladá Boleslav 7
8 Kladno 6
9 Kutná Hora 4
10 Česká Lípa 3
11 Ústí nad Labem 3
12 Černošice 2
13 Plzeň 2
14 Děčín 2
15 Litoměřice 2
16 Benešov 1
17 Slaný 1
18 Mnichovo Hradiště 1
19 Most 1
20 Teplice 1
21 Nový Bor 1
22 Tanvald 1
23 Chrudim 1
24 Znojmo 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