Surname
Janásek
129
Bearers
13433.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
A surname after an ancestor – a diminutive of a given name.
Origin: a diminutive of a given name
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 34 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Janásek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olomoucký kraj | 45 |
| 2 | Zlínský kraj | 28 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 27 |
| 4 | Jihomoravský kraj | 9 |
| 5 | Středočeský kraj | 5 |
| 6 | Hlavní město Praha | 5 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 4 |
| 8 | Královéhradecký kraj | 3 |
| 9 | Ústecký kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Jihočeský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 129 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lipník nad Bečvou | 25 |
| 2 | Hranice | 10 |
| 3 | Kroměříž | 9 |
| 4 | Ostrava | 9 |
| 5 | Zlín | 8 |
| 6 | Bystřice pod Hostýnem | 6 |
| 7 | Praha | 5 |
| 8 | Bohumín | 5 |
| 9 | Nový Jičín | 4 |
| 10 | Olomouc | 4 |
| 11 | Přerov | 4 |
| 12 | Vsetín | 4 |
| 13 | Český Těšín | 4 |
| 14 | Kolín | 3 |
| 15 | Pardubice | 3 |
| 16 | Šlapanice | 3 |
| 17 | Most | 2 |
| 18 | Boskovice | 2 |
| 19 | Brno | 2 |
| 20 | Bílovec | 2 |
| 21 | Šternberk | 2 |
| 22 | Kladno | 1 |
| 23 | Lysá nad Labem | 1 |
| 24 | Vimperk | 1 |
| 25 | Jičín | 1 |
| 26 | Náchod | 1 |
| 27 | Kostelec nad Orlicí | 1 |
| 28 | Česká Třebová | 1 |
| 29 | Znojmo | 1 |
| 30 | Kyjov | 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