Surname

Boček

1 843 Bearers

673. 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 159 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Boček — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#	Region	Bearers
1	Jihomoravský kraj	344
2	Moravskoslezský kraj	258
3	Jihočeský kraj	230
4	Středočeský kraj	175
5	Hlavní město Praha	168
6	Zlínský kraj	117
7	Plzeňský kraj	114
8	Kraj Vysočina	113
9	Ústecký kraj	91
10	Pardubický kraj	63
11	Královéhradecký kraj	63
12	Liberecký kraj	46
13	Karlovarský kraj	35
14	Olomoucký kraj	26
	Total CZ	1 843

Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#	Municipality	Bearers
1	Praha	168
2	Brno	119
3	Uherské Hradiště	79
4	Kravaře	73
5	České Budějovice	68
6	Jindřichův Hradec	63
7	Boskovice	57
8	Plzeň	51
9	Šlapanice	49
10	Hlučín	46
11	Ostrava	36
12	Jičín	29
13	Liberec	26
14	Chrudim	25
15	Frýdek-Místek	25
16	Černošice	24
17	Ústí nad Labem	24
18	Mladá Boleslav	23
19	Týn nad Vltavou	21
20	Znojmo	21
21	Opava	21
22	Písek	20
23	Jihlava	19
24	Krnov	18
25	Kladno	17
26	Blansko	17
27	Zlín	16
28	Slavkov u Brna	16
29	Kolín	15
30	Tábor	15

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