Surname
Zemko
53
Bearers
28964.
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 22 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Zemko — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plzeňský kraj | 15 |
| 2 | Jihočeský kraj | 8 |
| 3 | Karlovarský kraj | 7 |
| 4 | Jihomoravský kraj | 5 |
| 5 | Středočeský kraj | 4 |
| 6 | Olomoucký kraj | 4 |
| 7 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 4 |
| 8 | Zlínský kraj | 3 |
| 9 | Ústecký kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 53 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tachov | 8 |
| 2 | Domažlice | 5 |
| 3 | Cheb | 5 |
| 4 | Slaný | 4 |
| 5 | České Budějovice | 4 |
| 6 | Český Krumlov | 3 |
| 7 | Brno | 3 |
| 8 | Aš | 2 |
| 9 | Chomutov | 2 |
| 10 | Hodonín | 2 |
| 11 | Valašské Klobouky | 2 |
| 12 | Šumperk | 2 |
| 13 | Ostrava | 2 |
| 14 | Kaplice | 1 |
| 15 | Klatovy | 1 |
| 16 | Plzeň | 1 |
| 17 | Dobruška | 1 |
| 18 | Zlín | 1 |
| 19 | Prostějov | 1 |
| 20 | Třinec | 1 |
| 21 | Havířov | 1 |
| 22 | Zábřeh | 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