Navrhová

Navrhová is a Czech feminine surname. It is the feminine form of a masculine family name such as Navrhov, following the common Czech and Slovak practice of forming women’s surnames with the suffix -ová. In everyday use, a woman bearing this name would be addressed as Navrhová.

Etymology and origin: The masculine root Navrhov likely derives from the Czech verb navrhnout meaning “to propose” or “to design” or from the noun návrh meaning “proposal” or “design.” Therefore the surname may have originated as a nickname or occupational name for someone who proposed or drafted designs, or as a toponymic or descriptive surname tied to an ancestral task or reputation.

Distribution and usage: The surname is found in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, and among diaspora communities. Like other Czech -ová surnames, Navrhová marks the female bearer; the corresponding masculine form would be Navrhov.

Notable people: There are no widely documented individuals with the surname Navrhová in major reference works. The name may appear in local records or regional genealogies.

See also: Czech surnames, and the suffix -ová as the standard feminine ending in Czech and Slovak onomastics.

References: Not cited here; the etymology reflects common patterns in Czech surname formation.