590
Bearers
2577.
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 93 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Vrbka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraj Vysočina | 162 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 160 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 61 |
| 4 | Olomoucký kraj | 55 |
| 5 | Jihočeský kraj | 32 |
| 6 | Středočeský kraj | 28 |
| 7 | Zlínský kraj | 21 |
| 8 | Ústecký kraj | 19 |
| 9 | Hlavní město Praha | 19 |
| 10 | Karlovarský kraj | 12 |
| 11 | Pardubický kraj | 9 |
| 12 | Liberecký kraj | 5 |
| 13 | Královéhradecký kraj | 4 |
| 14 | Plzeňský kraj | 3 |
| Total CZ | 590 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brno | 60 |
| 2 | Třebíč | 57 |
| 3 | Ostrava | 42 |
| 4 | Moravské Budějovice | 38 |
| 5 | Šlapanice | 31 |
| 6 | Olomouc | 25 |
| 7 | Velké Meziříčí | 23 |
| 8 | Bystřice nad Pernštejnem | 20 |
| 9 | Praha | 19 |
| 10 | Jihlava | 14 |
| 11 | Znojmo | 14 |
| 12 | Chomutov | 10 |
| 13 | Třeboň | 9 |
| 14 | Židlochovice | 9 |
| 15 | Slavkov u Brna | 8 |
| 16 | Cheb | 7 |
| 17 | Pohořelice | 7 |
| 18 | Rožnov pod Radhoštěm | 7 |
| 19 | Mladá Boleslav | 6 |
| 20 | Písek | 6 |
| 21 | Zlín | 6 |
| 22 | Jeseník | 6 |
| 23 | Hranice | 6 |
| 24 | Litomyšl | 5 |
| 25 | Rosice | 5 |
| 26 | Mikulov | 5 |
| 27 | Krnov | 5 |
| 28 | Litovel | 5 |
| 29 | Šternberk | 5 |
| 30 | Dačice | 4 |
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