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Surname

Ženka

Female form: Ženková

45 Bearers
32791. 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 15 municipalities.

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

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Pardubický kraj 13
2 Královéhradecký kraj 10
3 Plzeňský kraj 5
4 Ústecký kraj 4
5 Hlavní město Praha 4
6 Moravskoslezský kraj 3
7 Jihočeský kraj 3
8 Středočeský kraj 2
9 Liberecký kraj 1
Total CZ45
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Pardubice 10
2 Kostelec nad Orlicí 8
3 Praha 4
4 Stříbro 4
5 Děčín 4
6 České Budějovice 3
7 Chrudim 2
8 Trutnov 2
9 Opava 2
10 Mnichovo Hradiště 1
11 Lysá nad Labem 1
12 Plzeň 1
13 Česká Lípa 1
14 Česká Třebová 1
15 Frýdek-Místek 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