Surname
Barek
120
Bearers
14382.
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 35 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Barek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 48 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 25 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 11 |
| 4 | Liberecký kraj | 7 |
| 5 | Pardubický kraj | 6 |
| 6 | Olomoucký kraj | 5 |
| 7 | Karlovarský kraj | 5 |
| 8 | Jihomoravský kraj | 5 |
| 9 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 4 |
| 10 | Jihočeský kraj | 3 |
| 11 | Zlínský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 120 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 25 |
| 2 | Benešov | 20 |
| 3 | Liberec | 7 |
| 4 | Pardubice | 6 |
| 5 | Černošice | 5 |
| 6 | Vlašim | 4 |
| 7 | Říčany | 4 |
| 8 | Olomouc | 4 |
| 9 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 3 |
| 10 | Mariánské Lázně | 3 |
| 11 | Hustopeče | 3 |
| 12 | Kopřivnice | 3 |
| 13 | Kladno | 2 |
| 14 | Příbram | 2 |
| 15 | Votice | 2 |
| 16 | Slaný | 2 |
| 17 | Sokolov | 2 |
| 18 | Litoměřice | 2 |
| 19 | Ústí nad Labem | 2 |
| 20 | Lovosice | 2 |
| 21 | Roudnice nad Labem | 2 |
| 22 | Brno | 2 |
| 23 | Beroun | 1 |
| 24 | Mladá Boleslav | 1 |
| 25 | Nymburk | 1 |
| 26 | Neratovice | 1 |
| 27 | České Budějovice | 1 |
| 28 | Písek | 1 |
| 29 | Kaplice | 1 |
| 30 | Louny | 1 |
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