Surname
Bošek
320
Bearers
5222.
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 49 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Bošek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plzeňský kraj | 144 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 36 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 31 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 30 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 30 |
| 6 | Karlovarský kraj | 14 |
| 7 | Jihočeský kraj | 13 |
| 8 | Jihomoravský kraj | 8 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 5 |
| 10 | Kraj Vysočina | 4 |
| 11 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| 12 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 1 |
| 13 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 320 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Klatovy | 56 |
| 2 | Plzeň | 43 |
| 3 | Praha | 36 |
| 4 | Kladno | 16 |
| 5 | Liberec | 16 |
| 6 | Přeštice | 14 |
| 7 | České Budějovice | 10 |
| 8 | Děčín | 10 |
| 9 | Sokolov | 8 |
| 10 | Stod | 8 |
| 11 | Karlovy Vary | 5 |
| 12 | Rokycany | 5 |
| 13 | Nýřany | 5 |
| 14 | Prostějov | 5 |
| 15 | Brno | 5 |
| 16 | Humpolec | 4 |
| 17 | Domažlice | 4 |
| 18 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 4 |
| 19 | Rumburk | 4 |
| 20 | Varnsdorf | 4 |
| 21 | Jilemnice | 4 |
| 22 | Příbram | 3 |
| 23 | Říčany | 3 |
| 24 | Písek | 3 |
| 25 | Tachov | 3 |
| 26 | Sušice | 3 |
| 27 | Blovice | 3 |
| 28 | Česká Lípa | 3 |
| 29 | Litoměřice | 3 |
| 30 | Most | 3 |
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