Czech surnames
Peterka: what the name means
Peterka: from the first name Petr (Peter).
In January 2017, 4,616 people in Czechia were named Peterka or Peterková (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Praha528
- Around České Budějovice168
- Around Brno166
- Around Ostrava116
- Around Kravaře109
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 Peterka mean?
Peterka: from the first name Petr (Peter).
How many people are called Peterka in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 4,616 people in Czechia were named Peterka or Peterková, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Peterka most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Praha (528), České Budějovice (168), Brno (166).