Surname
Balcárek
433
Bearers
3644.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
Surname formed as a diminutive – often from a given name or nickname.
Origin: a diminutive suffix -ek/-ík/-ka
A general explanation of the surname based on typical patterns (occupation, trait, ancestor's name, place). A particular family may have a different history.
Surname distribution by municipality
Number of bearers by municipality across Czechia (source: MV ČR archive, ~2011). Showing the 30 most frequent of 60 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Balcárek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olomoucký kraj | 219 |
| 2 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 86 |
| 3 | Zlínský kraj | 41 |
| 4 | Jihomoravský kraj | 36 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 16 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 10 |
| 7 | Královéhradecký kraj | 6 |
| 8 | Středočeský kraj | 5 |
| 9 | Liberecký kraj | 4 |
| 10 | Jihočeský kraj | 4 |
| 11 | Pardubický kraj | 2 |
| 12 | Kraj Vysočina | 2 |
| 13 | Karlovarský kraj | 2 |
| Total CZ | 433 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zábřeh | 75 |
| 2 | Olomouc | 35 |
| 3 | Šumperk | 31 |
| 4 | Mohelnice | 23 |
| 5 | Praha | 16 |
| 6 | Brno | 14 |
| 7 | Ostrava | 14 |
| 8 | Nový Jičín | 13 |
| 9 | Uherské Hradiště | 12 |
| 10 | Litovel | 12 |
| 11 | Prostějov | 11 |
| 12 | Kopřivnice | 11 |
| 13 | Přerov | 10 |
| 14 | Bohumín | 10 |
| 15 | Kroměříž | 9 |
| 16 | Karviná | 8 |
| 17 | Opava | 8 |
| 18 | Jeseník | 7 |
| 19 | Hradec Králové | 6 |
| 20 | Bystřice pod Hostýnem | 6 |
| 21 | Frenštát pod Radhoštěm | 6 |
| 22 | Šternberk | 6 |
| 23 | Ústí nad Labem | 5 |
| 24 | Bruntál | 5 |
| 25 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 4 |
| 26 | Vyškov | 4 |
| 27 | Otrokovice | 4 |
| 28 | Veselí nad Moravou | 4 |
| 29 | Holešov | 4 |
| 30 | Frýdek-Místek | 4 |
Historical trend by year of birth
Number of living bearers by year of birth (as of 2011, source: MV ČR archive).
Source: MV ČR – četnost příjmení (archiv) · Data year: 2011