Surname
Hofírek
312
Bearers
5368.
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 60 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Hofírek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihomoravský kraj | 151 |
| 2 | Olomoucký kraj | 56 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 19 |
| 4 | Zlínský kraj | 18 |
| 5 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 13 |
| 6 | Liberecký kraj | 11 |
| 7 | Královéhradecký kraj | 11 |
| 8 | Kraj Vysočina | 10 |
| 9 | Pardubický kraj | 6 |
| 10 | Středočeský kraj | 5 |
| 11 | Hlavní město Praha | 5 |
| 12 | Plzeňský kraj | 3 |
| 13 | Karlovarský kraj | 2 |
| 14 | Jihočeský kraj | 2 |
| Total CZ | 312 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brno | 57 |
| 2 | Kyjov | 23 |
| 3 | Olomouc | 21 |
| 4 | Šlapanice | 18 |
| 5 | Přerov | 14 |
| 6 | Kroměříž | 12 |
| 7 | Slavkov u Brna | 11 |
| 8 | Uničov | 11 |
| 9 | Děčín | 8 |
| 10 | Hodonín | 8 |
| 11 | Ostrava | 7 |
| 12 | Veselí nad Moravou | 6 |
| 13 | Praha | 5 |
| 14 | Frýdlant | 5 |
| 15 | Lovosice | 5 |
| 16 | Boskovice | 5 |
| 17 | Bučovice | 5 |
| 18 | Bystřice nad Pernštejnem | 5 |
| 19 | Ústí nad Labem | 4 |
| 20 | Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 4 |
| 21 | Břeclav | 4 |
| 22 | Frýdek-Místek | 4 |
| 23 | Židlochovice | 4 |
| 24 | Nýřany | 3 |
| 25 | Liberec | 3 |
| 26 | Tanvald | 3 |
| 27 | Blansko | 3 |
| 28 | Zlín | 3 |
| 29 | Prostějov | 3 |
| 30 | Tišnov | 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