Czech surnames
Buchta: what the name means
Buchta: buchta — a sweet filled bun; a fond or mocking nickname.
In January 2017, 3,624 people in Czechia were named Buchta or Buchtová (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Brno330
- Around Šlapanice228
- Around Praha208
- Around Ostrava160
- Around Znojmo131
Areas are the Interior Ministry’s; numbers under 5 are not shown.
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 Buchta mean?
Buchta: buchta — a sweet filled bun; a fond or mocking nickname.
How many people are called Buchta in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 3,624 people in Czechia were named Buchta or Buchtová, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Buchta most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Brno (330), Šlapanice (228), Praha (208).