Surname
Jilek
45
Bearers
32418.
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 17 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Jilek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihočeský kraj | 13 |
| 2 | Olomoucký kraj | 9 |
| 3 | Pardubický kraj | 6 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 5 |
| 5 | Kraj Vysočina | 4 |
| 6 | Plzeňský kraj | 3 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 2 |
| 8 | Jihomoravský kraj | 2 |
| 9 | Ústecký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 45 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zábřeh | 7 |
| 2 | Praha | 5 |
| 3 | Český Krumlov | 5 |
| 4 | Holice | 5 |
| 5 | České Budějovice | 4 |
| 6 | Pelhřimov | 4 |
| 7 | Prachatice | 2 |
| 8 | Plzeň | 2 |
| 9 | Liberec | 2 |
| 10 | Znojmo | 2 |
| 11 | Jindřichův Hradec | 1 |
| 12 | Tábor | 1 |
| 13 | Blovice | 1 |
| 14 | Děčín | 1 |
| 15 | Lanškroun | 1 |
| 16 | Olomouc | 1 |
| 17 | Šumperk | 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