Surname
Hořínek
696
Bearers
2135.
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 108 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Hořínek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 226 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 81 |
| 3 | Kraj Vysočina | 76 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 54 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 54 |
| 6 | Zlínský kraj | 40 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 39 |
| 8 | Olomoucký kraj | 37 |
| 9 | Pardubický kraj | 31 |
| 10 | Královéhradecký kraj | 28 |
| 11 | Karlovarský kraj | 17 |
| 12 | Liberecký kraj | 6 |
| 13 | Plzeňský kraj | 4 |
| 14 | Jihočeský kraj | 3 |
| Total CZ | 696 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ostrava | 128 |
| 2 | Praha | 54 |
| 3 | Brno | 35 |
| 4 | Velké Meziříčí | 33 |
| 5 | Olomouc | 25 |
| 6 | Opava | 25 |
| 7 | Chomutov | 20 |
| 8 | Svitavy | 16 |
| 9 | Frýdek-Místek | 16 |
| 10 | Bílovec | 14 |
| 11 | Chotěboř | 13 |
| 12 | Hradec Králové | 12 |
| 13 | Uherské Hradiště | 12 |
| 14 | Boskovice | 11 |
| 15 | Černošice | 10 |
| 16 | Zlín | 9 |
| 17 | Jihlava | 9 |
| 18 | Hlučín | 9 |
| 19 | Krnov | 8 |
| 20 | Karlovy Vary | 7 |
| 21 | Sokolov | 7 |
| 22 | Třebíč | 7 |
| 23 | Rosice | 7 |
| 24 | Nymburk | 6 |
| 25 | Kroměříž | 6 |
| 26 | Kolín | 5 |
| 27 | Říčany | 5 |
| 28 | Jaroměř | 5 |
| 29 | Žďár nad Sázavou | 5 |
| 30 | Kuřim | 5 |
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