Surname
Čepek
297
Bearers
5677.
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 66 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Čepek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 54 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 46 |
| 3 | Pardubický kraj | 45 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 37 |
| 5 | Královéhradecký kraj | 29 |
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | 18 |
| 7 | Olomoucký kraj | 17 |
| 8 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 16 |
| 9 | Kraj Vysočina | 16 |
| 10 | Liberecký kraj | 13 |
| 11 | Plzeňský kraj | 3 |
| 12 | Jihočeský kraj | 2 |
| 13 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 297 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 46 |
| 2 | Pardubice | 25 |
| 3 | Kutná Hora | 13 |
| 4 | Čáslav | 12 |
| 5 | Roudnice nad Labem | 11 |
| 6 | Hradec Králové | 11 |
| 7 | Brno | 11 |
| 8 | Havlíčkův Brod | 10 |
| 9 | Ostrava | 10 |
| 10 | Chrudim | 9 |
| 11 | Olomouc | 9 |
| 12 | Příbram | 6 |
| 13 | Jeseník | 6 |
| 14 | Kolín | 5 |
| 15 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 5 |
| 16 | Teplice | 5 |
| 17 | Přelouč | 5 |
| 18 | Děčín | 4 |
| 19 | Liberec | 4 |
| 20 | Náchod | 4 |
| 21 | Nymburk | 3 |
| 22 | Poděbrady | 3 |
| 23 | Litoměřice | 3 |
| 24 | Litvínov | 3 |
| 25 | Ústí nad Orlicí | 3 |
| 26 | Světlá nad Sázavou | 3 |
| 27 | Broumov | 3 |
| 28 | Kostelec nad Orlicí | 3 |
| 29 | Litomyšl | 3 |
| 30 | Vrchlabí | 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