Surname
Fránek
143
Bearers
12136.
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 38 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Fránek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihomoravský kraj | 43 |
| 2 | Zlínský kraj | 26 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 25 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 12 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 11 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 8 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 7 |
| 8 | Olomoucký kraj | 4 |
| 9 | Kraj Vysočina | 4 |
| 10 | Plzeňský kraj | 1 |
| 11 | Liberecký kraj | 1 |
| 12 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 143 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kroměříž | 20 |
| 2 | Blansko | 18 |
| 3 | Brno | 13 |
| 4 | Praha | 11 |
| 5 | Ostrava | 8 |
| 6 | Ústí nad Labem | 7 |
| 7 | Karviná | 5 |
| 8 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 4 |
| 9 | Svitavy | 4 |
| 10 | Hodonín | 4 |
| 11 | Lysá nad Labem | 3 |
| 12 | Třebíč | 3 |
| 13 | Uherské Hradiště | 3 |
| 14 | Uherský Brod | 3 |
| 15 | Havířov | 3 |
| 16 | Orlová | 3 |
| 17 | Mladá Boleslav | 2 |
| 18 | Říčany | 2 |
| 19 | Žamberk | 2 |
| 20 | Prostějov | 2 |
| 21 | Šlapanice | 2 |
| 22 | Veselí nad Moravou | 2 |
| 23 | Přerov | 2 |
| 24 | Frýdlant nad Ostravicí | 2 |
| 25 | Bílovec | 2 |
| 26 | Neratovice | 1 |
| 27 | Sokolov | 1 |
| 28 | Sušice | 1 |
| 29 | Liberec | 1 |
| 30 | Chrudim | 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