Surname
Javorek
259
Bearers
6582.
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 55 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Javorek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 129 |
| 2 | Ústecký kraj | 31 |
| 3 | Olomoucký kraj | 16 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 15 |
| 5 | Pardubický kraj | 14 |
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | 14 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 12 |
| 8 | Středočeský kraj | 10 |
| 9 | Zlínský kraj | 9 |
| 10 | Kraj Vysočina | 6 |
| 11 | Jihočeský kraj | 2 |
| 12 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 259 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ostrava | 40 |
| 2 | Frýdek-Místek | 24 |
| 3 | Třinec | 17 |
| 4 | Praha | 15 |
| 5 | Opava | 11 |
| 6 | Česká Lípa | 8 |
| 7 | Karviná | 8 |
| 8 | Havířov | 7 |
| 9 | Třebíč | 6 |
| 10 | Brno | 6 |
| 11 | Olomouc | 6 |
| 12 | Orlová | 6 |
| 13 | Kadaň | 5 |
| 14 | Chrudim | 5 |
| 15 | Zlín | 5 |
| 16 | Jeseník | 5 |
| 17 | Varnsdorf | 4 |
| 18 | Litvínov | 4 |
| 19 | Rosice | 4 |
| 20 | Bílovec | 4 |
| 21 | Dobříš | 3 |
| 22 | Děčín | 3 |
| 23 | Chomutov | 3 |
| 24 | Litoměřice | 3 |
| 25 | Lovosice | 3 |
| 26 | Pardubice | 3 |
| 27 | Svitavy | 3 |
| 28 | Lanškroun | 3 |
| 29 | Nový Jičín | 3 |
| 30 | Bohumín | 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