Dictionary of Family Names in the Visegrad Countries
KOPECKÝ
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Origin | of Czech origin |
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Type | Family name referring to the place of residence, origin or estate |
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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. |