Koudelka Surname
Approximately 3,607 people bear this surname
Koudelka Surname User-submission:
The surname Koudelka is derived from the Czech word koudel, meaning 'tow', a coarse hemp or flax fiber. With the Czech suffix -ka, it refers to the profession of making hemp or flax fibers.
Koudelka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 2,546 | 1:4,177 | 427 |
| United States | 670 | 1:540,983 | 44,835 |
| Austria | 152 | 1:56,023 | 8,768 |
| Germany | 127 | 1:633,901 | 50,033 |
| Slovakia | 47 | 1:113,541 | 21,338 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Koudelka Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Koudelka is derived from the Czech word koudel, meaning 'tow', a coarse hemp or flax fiber. With the Czech suffix -ka, it refers to the profession of making hemp or flax fibers.
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Koudelka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koudelka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koudelka (Russian: Коуделка) is found in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koudelka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Koudelka is the 126,085th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,020,390 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Koudelka reside; 72 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 72 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Czechia, where it is borne by 2,546 people, or 1 in 4,177. In Czechia it is most frequent in: South Moravian Region, where 17 percent are found, Central Bohemian Region, where 13 percent are found and Prague, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Czechia this surname is found in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Austria, where 4 percent are found.
Koudelka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Koudelka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Koudelka last name expanded 33,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Koudelka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Koudelka are 12.83% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.6% registered with the political party.
The amount Koudelka earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.5% less than the national average, earning $42,502 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.85% less than the national average, earning $43,298 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kudelka | 93 | 1,071 | / |
| Kodelka | 93 | 44 | / |
| Kaudelka | 88 | 225 | / |
| Kudielka | 88 | 47 | / |
| Kudelko | 80 | 2,184 | / |
| Kudełka | 80 | 845 | / |
| Kudělka | 80 | 308 | / |
| Kadelka | 80 | 153 | / |
| Kúdelka | 80 | 97 | / |
| Codelka | 80 | 29 | / |
| Kudelke | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kudleka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kudelki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kodelko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kudelca | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kudyolka | 75 | 89 | / |
| Kaudelky | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kostdlka | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kadellka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaudelko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kudełko | 67 | 558 | / |
| Kadelke | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kudelco | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kudlkki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kodełko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Codelki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kadelky | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kodilker | 63 | 1 | / |
| Caudellcau | 56 | 1 | / |
| Cadelca | 53 | 88 | / |
| Kadlker | 53 | 2 | / |
| Codelco | 53 | 1 | / |
Koudelka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koudelka in the Russian language | ||
| Коуделка | koudelka | - |
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