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Surname

Zázvorka

Female form: Zázvorková

318 Bearers
5275. 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 57 municipalities.

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

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Středočeský kraj 106
2 Ústecký kraj 101
3 Hlavní město Praha 37
4 Liberecký kraj 18
5 Plzeňský kraj 13
6 Jihočeský kraj 13
7 Karlovarský kraj 12
8 Moravskoslezský kraj 5
9 Královéhradecký kraj 4
10 Kraj Vysočina 3
11 Zlínský kraj 2
12 Pardubický kraj 2
13 Jihomoravský kraj 2
Total CZ318
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Praha 37
2 Slaný 26
3 Kladno 25
4 Rakovník 16
5 Kralupy nad Vltavou 16
6 Teplice 14
7 Karlovy Vary 11
8 Ústí nad Labem 11
9 Plzeň 10
10 Louny 10
11 Roudnice nad Labem 10
12 Litoměřice 9
13 Černošice 8
14 Chomutov 8
15 Lovosice 8
16 Tábor 7
17 Most 7
18 Děčín 6
19 Žatec 6
20 České Budějovice 5
21 Liberec 5
22 Semily 5
23 Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav 4
24 Podbořany 4
25 Beroun 3
26 Jablonec nad Nisou 3
27 Litvínov 3
28 Bohumín 3
29 Nymburk 2
30 Říčany 2

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