915
Bearers
1522.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
From a place
From a small garden or a place by gardens.
Origin: from Czech 'zahrádka' (small garden)
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 114 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Zahrádka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 169 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 126 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 118 |
| 4 | Liberecký kraj | 80 |
| 5 | Kraj Vysočina | 77 |
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | 72 |
| 7 | Plzeňský kraj | 71 |
| 8 | Jihočeský kraj | 62 |
| 9 | Karlovarský kraj | 39 |
| 10 | Pardubický kraj | 32 |
| 11 | Královéhradecký kraj | 24 |
| 12 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 21 |
| 13 | Olomoucký kraj | 17 |
| 14 | Zlínský kraj | 7 |
| Total CZ | 915 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 126 |
| 2 | Třebíč | 54 |
| 3 | Brno | 30 |
| 4 | Kladno | 28 |
| 5 | Mladá Boleslav | 28 |
| 6 | Česká Lípa | 27 |
| 7 | Černošice | 20 |
| 8 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 19 |
| 9 | Klatovy | 19 |
| 10 | Ústí nad Labem | 18 |
| 11 | Hodonín | 18 |
| 12 | Sokolov | 17 |
| 13 | Turnov | 17 |
| 14 | Nymburk | 14 |
| 15 | Litoměřice | 13 |
| 16 | Louny | 13 |
| 17 | Most | 13 |
| 18 | Ostrov | 12 |
| 19 | Teplice | 12 |
| 20 | Kyjov | 12 |
| 21 | České Budějovice | 11 |
| 22 | Sušice | 11 |
| 23 | Plzeň | 11 |
| 24 | Lovosice | 11 |
| 25 | Chrudim | 11 |
| 26 | Strakonice | 10 |
| 27 | Pardubice | 10 |
| 28 | Mělník | 9 |
| 29 | Tábor | 9 |
| 30 | Děčín | 9 |
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