Surname

Prochazka

“stroll, walk”

Prochazka is a surname from Czech. It is used in German.

Original CzechProcházka

Meaning & origin

What it means

Prochazka goes back to Czech Procházka, meaning “stroll, walk.”

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Where it comes from

Prochazka comes from Czech.

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How it developed

From Czech Procházka.

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Prochazka’s family of names

In German usage, Prochazka as a surname has a related form in PROCHASKA. In German usage, Prochazka as a surname has a related form in PROCHASKA. In German usage, Prochazka as a surname was borrowed from the Czech form Procházka.

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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