83
Bearers
20241.
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 21 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Čaník — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zlínský kraj | 46 |
| 2 | Olomoucký kraj | 12 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 12 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 4 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 3 |
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | 3 |
| 7 | Plzeňský kraj | 1 |
| 8 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| 9 | Jihočeský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 83 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vsetín | 20 |
| 2 | Olomouc | 10 |
| 3 | Uherské Hradiště | 9 |
| 4 | Frýdlant nad Ostravicí | 7 |
| 5 | Uherský Brod | 6 |
| 6 | Rožnov pod Radhoštěm | 5 |
| 7 | Ústí nad Labem | 3 |
| 8 | Brno | 3 |
| 9 | Hořovice | 2 |
| 10 | Lysá nad Labem | 2 |
| 11 | Zlín | 2 |
| 12 | Otrokovice | 2 |
| 13 | Vizovice | 2 |
| 14 | Přerov | 2 |
| 15 | Odry | 2 |
| 16 | Český Krumlov | 1 |
| 17 | Rokycany | 1 |
| 18 | Sokolov | 1 |
| 19 | Frýdek-Místek | 1 |
| 20 | Nový Jičín | 1 |
| 21 | Kopřivnice | 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