Surname
Benáček
213
Bearers
8068.
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 33 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Benáček — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraj Vysočina | 111 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 54 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 14 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 7 |
| 5 | Olomoucký kraj | 6 |
| 6 | Zlínský kraj | 5 |
| 7 | Karlovarský kraj | 5 |
| 8 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 3 |
| 9 | Liberecký kraj | 3 |
| 10 | Plzeňský kraj | 2 |
| 11 | Jihočeský kraj | 2 |
| 12 | Středočeský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 213 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Třebíč | 57 |
| 2 | Moravské Budějovice | 22 |
| 3 | Jihlava | 18 |
| 4 | Praha | 14 |
| 5 | Znojmo | 12 |
| 6 | Šlapanice | 9 |
| 7 | Děčín | 6 |
| 8 | Žďár nad Sázavou | 6 |
| 9 | Rosice | 6 |
| 10 | Karlovy Vary | 5 |
| 11 | Brno | 5 |
| 12 | Hustopeče | 5 |
| 13 | Náměšť nad Oslavou | 5 |
| 14 | Valašské Meziříčí | 5 |
| 15 | Mikulov | 4 |
| 16 | Šumperk | 4 |
| 17 | Židlochovice | 4 |
| 18 | Břeclav | 3 |
| 19 | Bučovice | 3 |
| 20 | Velké Meziříčí | 3 |
| 21 | Tachov | 2 |
| 22 | Liberec | 2 |
| 23 | Moravský Krumlov | 2 |
| 24 | Zábřeh | 2 |
| 25 | Nymburk | 1 |
| 26 | Milevsko | 1 |
| 27 | Blatná | 1 |
| 28 | Teplice | 1 |
| 29 | Turnov | 1 |
| 30 | Kyjov | 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