Surname

Chalánek

48 Bearers

30811. 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 17 municipalities.

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

Tab. 1 · By region
#	Region	Bearers
1	Olomoucký kraj	25
2	Ústecký kraj	7
3	Zlínský kraj	5
4	Jihomoravský kraj	5
5	Středočeský kraj	2
6	Moravskoslezský kraj	2
7	Karlovarský kraj	1
8	Hlavní město Praha	1
	Total CZ	48

Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#	Municipality	Bearers
1	Přerov	10
2	Rumburk	7
3	Prostějov	6
4	Znojmo	4
5	Olomouc	4
6	Hranice	3
7	Hořovice	2
8	Vsetín	2
9	Šternberk	2
10	Praha	1
11	Karlovy Vary	1
12	Zlín	1
13	Kroměříž	1
14	Brno	1
15	Valašské Klobouky	1
16	Havířov	1
17	Ostrava	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