Surname
Hercik
79
Bearers
20929.
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 30 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Hercik — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plzeňský kraj | 16 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 12 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 10 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 9 |
| 5 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 6 |
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | 6 |
| 7 | Karlovarský kraj | 5 |
| 8 | Jihočeský kraj | 5 |
| 9 | Liberecký kraj | 3 |
| 10 | Kraj Vysočina | 3 |
| 11 | Olomoucký kraj | 2 |
| 12 | Zlínský kraj | 1 |
| 13 | Pardubický kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 79 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 9 |
| 2 | Kralovice | 6 |
| 3 | Ostrava | 6 |
| 4 | Karlovy Vary | 5 |
| 5 | Poděbrady | 4 |
| 6 | Plzeň | 4 |
| 7 | Rumburk | 4 |
| 8 | Říčany | 3 |
| 9 | Vimperk | 3 |
| 10 | Nepomuk | 3 |
| 11 | Turnov | 3 |
| 12 | Brno | 3 |
| 13 | Mladá Boleslav | 2 |
| 14 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 2 |
| 15 | Strakonice | 2 |
| 16 | Nýřany | 2 |
| 17 | Děčín | 2 |
| 18 | Litoměřice | 2 |
| 19 | Teplice | 2 |
| 20 | Telč | 2 |
| 21 | Sedlčany | 1 |
| 22 | Stříbro | 1 |
| 23 | Žamberk | 1 |
| 24 | Hodonín | 1 |
| 25 | Kroměříž | 1 |
| 26 | Vyškov | 1 |
| 27 | Moravský Krumlov | 1 |
| 28 | Bystřice nad Pernštejnem | 1 |
| 29 | Hranice | 1 |
| 30 | Lipník nad Bečvou | 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