Surname

Jelenek

21 Bearers

53935. 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 7 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Jelenek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#	Region	Bearers
1	Moravskoslezský kraj	17
2	Olomoucký kraj	2
3	Jihomoravský kraj	1
4	Hlavní město Praha	1
	Total CZ	21

Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#	Municipality	Bearers
1	Opava	14
2	Frýdek-Místek	2
3	Praha	1
4	Brno	1
5	Šumperk	1
6	Jeseník	1
7	Ostrava	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