320
Bearers
5225.
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 72 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Hercík — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ústecký kraj | 56 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 55 |
| 3 | Královéhradecký kraj | 40 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 33 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 29 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 23 |
| 7 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 21 |
| 8 | Olomoucký kraj | 20 |
| 9 | Zlínský kraj | 14 |
| 10 | Plzeňský kraj | 12 |
| 11 | Jihomoravský kraj | 10 |
| 12 | Karlovarský kraj | 6 |
| 13 | Jihočeský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 320 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 33 |
| 2 | Mladá Boleslav | 30 |
| 3 | Děčín | 16 |
| 4 | Pardubice | 14 |
| 5 | Hranice | 13 |
| 6 | Ostrava | 12 |
| 7 | Liberec | 11 |
| 8 | Jičín | 10 |
| 9 | Chomutov | 9 |
| 10 | Ústí nad Labem | 9 |
| 11 | Litoměřice | 8 |
| 12 | Zlín | 8 |
| 13 | Rumburk | 7 |
| 14 | Semily | 6 |
| 15 | Moravský Krumlov | 6 |
| 16 | Česká Lípa | 5 |
| 17 | Hradec Králové | 5 |
| 18 | Nový Bydžov | 5 |
| 19 | Prostějov | 5 |
| 20 | Klatovy | 4 |
| 21 | Nové Město nad Metují | 4 |
| 22 | Brno | 4 |
| 23 | Kravaře | 4 |
| 24 | Slaný | 3 |
| 25 | Lysá nad Labem | 3 |
| 26 | Říčany | 3 |
| 27 | Plzeň | 3 |
| 28 | Kraslice | 3 |
| 29 | Kadaň | 3 |
| 30 | Hořice | 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