Surname
Gažik
152
Bearers
11414.
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 33 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Gažik — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 61 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 47 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 18 |
| 4 | Královéhradecký kraj | 13 |
| 5 | Plzeňský kraj | 4 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 2 |
| 7 | Karlovarský kraj | 2 |
| 8 | Jihomoravský kraj | 2 |
| 9 | Hlavní město Praha | 2 |
| 10 | Jihočeský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 152 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karviná | 21 |
| 2 | Kladno | 18 |
| 3 | Mladá Boleslav | 13 |
| 4 | Havířov | 12 |
| 5 | Ostrava | 10 |
| 6 | Litvínov | 7 |
| 7 | Orlová | 7 |
| 8 | Mnichovo Hradiště | 6 |
| 9 | Dobruška | 6 |
| 10 | Kolín | 5 |
| 11 | Kadaň | 5 |
| 12 | Slaný | 4 |
| 13 | Trutnov | 4 |
| 14 | Český Těšín | 4 |
| 15 | Opava | 3 |
| 16 | Praha | 2 |
| 17 | Klatovy | 2 |
| 18 | Tachov | 2 |
| 19 | Most | 2 |
| 20 | Ústí nad Labem | 2 |
| 21 | Bílina | 2 |
| 22 | Pardubice | 2 |
| 23 | Vrchlabí | 2 |
| 24 | Rýmařov | 2 |
| 25 | Černošice | 1 |
| 26 | Písek | 1 |
| 27 | Sokolov | 1 |
| 28 | Aš | 1 |
| 29 | Dvůr Králové nad Labem | 1 |
| 30 | Brno | 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