Surname
Horáček
4 224
Bearers
196.
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 186 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Horáček — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 613 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 590 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 498 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 420 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 404 |
| 6 | Královéhradecký kraj | 397 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 369 |
| 8 | Olomoucký kraj | 239 |
| 9 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 159 |
| 10 | Zlínský kraj | 143 |
| 11 | Plzeňský kraj | 119 |
| 12 | Kraj Vysočina | 112 |
| 13 | Karlovarský kraj | 82 |
| 14 | Jihočeský kraj | 79 |
| Total CZ | 4 224 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 498 |
| 2 | Brno | 166 |
| 3 | Liberec | 116 |
| 4 | Hradec Králové | 103 |
| 5 | Pardubice | 96 |
| 6 | Mladá Boleslav | 93 |
| 7 | Jilemnice | 93 |
| 8 | Kolín | 91 |
| 9 | Ústí nad Labem | 79 |
| 10 | Šumperk | 71 |
| 11 | Děčín | 62 |
| 12 | Vysoké Mýto | 59 |
| 13 | Zlín | 59 |
| 14 | Česká Lípa | 57 |
| 15 | Chrudim | 57 |
| 16 | Trutnov | 55 |
| 17 | Blansko | 55 |
| 18 | Teplice | 52 |
| 19 | Kutná Hora | 51 |
| 20 | Dvůr Králové nad Labem | 48 |
| 21 | Jihlava | 46 |
| 22 | Šlapanice | 45 |
| 23 | Hustopeče | 44 |
| 24 | Kyjov | 43 |
| 25 | Olomouc | 42 |
| 26 | Černošice | 41 |
| 27 | Ostrava | 41 |
| 28 | Roudnice nad Labem | 40 |
| 29 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 39 |
| 30 | Plzeň | 38 |
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