Dictionary of Family Names in the Visegrad Countries

KOPECKÝ

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Originof Czech origin
TypeFamily name referring to the place of residence, origin or estate

Description

The name is derived from the Czech common noun kopec meaning ‘hill’ or from the Czech place name (settlement name derived from the above-mentioned common noun) Kopec with the suffix -ský and refers to the place of residence (e.g. on or near a hill) or origin.