Czech surnames
Bouška: what the name means
Bouška: from a pet form of first names like Bohuslav or Bohumil.
In January 2017, 2,433 people in Czechia were named Bouška or Boušková (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Praha440
- Around Hlinsko147
- Around Chrudim116
- Around Tábor78
- Around Pardubice74
Areas are the Interior Ministry’s; numbers under 5 are not shown.
In America the name was often written without the Czech accents, so family papers may say Bouska.
To find the family in the old parish books, you need the village they came from.
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Questions
What does the surname Bouška mean?
Bouška: from a pet form of first names like Bohuslav or Bohumil.
How many people are called Bouška in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 2,433 people in Czechia were named Bouška or Boušková, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Bouška most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Praha (440), Hlinsko (147), Chrudim (116).