Surname
Český
129
Bearers
13505.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
Surname derived from a place name or adjective (the -ský/-cký suffix).
Origin: the -ský/-cký suffix
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 30 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Český — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 44 |
| 2 | Jihočeský kraj | 36 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 20 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 7 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 7 |
| 6 | Karlovarský kraj | 6 |
| 7 | Plzeňský kraj | 5 |
| 8 | Pardubický kraj | 2 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 1 |
| 10 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| Total CZ | 129 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 20 |
| 2 | Benešov | 18 |
| 3 | Strakonice | 18 |
| 4 | Kladno | 12 |
| 5 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 7 |
| 6 | České Budějovice | 6 |
| 7 | Karlovy Vary | 6 |
| 8 | Příbram | 5 |
| 9 | Písek | 5 |
| 10 | Vimperk | 4 |
| 11 | Vlašim | 3 |
| 12 | Rakovník | 2 |
| 13 | Neratovice | 2 |
| 14 | Blovice | 2 |
| 15 | Nepomuk | 2 |
| 16 | Ústí nad Labem | 2 |
| 17 | Roudnice nad Labem | 2 |
| 18 | Mělník | 1 |
| 19 | Říčany | 1 |
| 20 | Jindřichův Hradec | 1 |
| 21 | Pelhřimov | 1 |
| 22 | Prachatice | 1 |
| 23 | Vodňany | 1 |
| 24 | Plzeň | 1 |
| 25 | Litoměřice | 1 |
| 26 | Kadaň | 1 |
| 27 | Podbořany | 1 |
| 28 | Chrudim | 1 |
| 29 | Pardubice | 1 |
| 30 | Přerov | 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