Surname
Ječmínek
169
Bearers
10210.
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 48 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Ječmínek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olomoucký kraj | 47 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 21 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 19 |
| 4 | Jihomoravský kraj | 18 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 18 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 15 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 9 |
| 8 | Jihočeský kraj | 7 |
| 9 | Královéhradecký kraj | 6 |
| 10 | Plzeňský kraj | 5 |
| 11 | Karlovarský kraj | 3 |
| 12 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| Total CZ | 169 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prostějov | 22 |
| 2 | Praha | 18 |
| 3 | Olomouc | 17 |
| 4 | Brno | 11 |
| 5 | Vlašim | 6 |
| 6 | Chrudim | 5 |
| 7 | Pardubice | 5 |
| 8 | Kadaň | 4 |
| 9 | Náchod | 4 |
| 10 | Šlapanice | 4 |
| 11 | Šumperk | 4 |
| 12 | Ostrava | 4 |
| 13 | Příbram | 3 |
| 14 | Čáslav | 3 |
| 15 | České Budějovice | 3 |
| 16 | Tábor | 3 |
| 17 | Domažlice | 3 |
| 18 | Mikulov | 3 |
| 19 | Frýdek-Místek | 3 |
| 20 | Karviná | 3 |
| 21 | Opava | 3 |
| 22 | Beroun | 2 |
| 23 | Kolín | 2 |
| 24 | Rakovník | 2 |
| 25 | Mariánské Lázně | 2 |
| 26 | Plzeň | 2 |
| 27 | Děčín | 2 |
| 28 | Králíky | 2 |
| 29 | Lanškroun | 2 |
| 30 | Bohumín | 2 |
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