Czech surnames
Hovorka: what the name means
Hovorka means “chatterbox”: a talkative man.
In January 2017, 4,291 people in Czechia were named Hovorka or Hovorková (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Praha561
- Around České Budějovice267
- Around Hradec Králové148
- Around Rychnov nad Kněžnou145
- Around Kolín142
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 Hovorka mean?
Hovorka means “chatterbox”: a talkative man.
How many people are called Hovorka in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 4,291 people in Czechia were named Hovorka or Hovorková, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Hovorka most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Praha (561), České Budějovice (267), Hradec Králové (148).