1 060
Bearers
1287.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
A patronymic surname derived from a given name.
Origin: from 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 120 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Jirák — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 224 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 182 |
| 3 | Kraj Vysočina | 158 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 75 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 72 |
| 6 | Jihočeský kraj | 68 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 56 |
| 8 | Královéhradecký kraj | 56 |
| 9 | Plzeňský kraj | 47 |
| 10 | Jihomoravský kraj | 40 |
| 11 | Olomoucký kraj | 35 |
| 12 | Karlovarský kraj | 25 |
| 13 | Zlínský kraj | 14 |
| 14 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 8 |
| Total CZ | 1 060 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 182 |
| 2 | České Budějovice | 47 |
| 3 | Havlíčkův Brod | 42 |
| 4 | Jihlava | 28 |
| 5 | Kladno | 27 |
| 6 | Humpolec | 27 |
| 7 | Pardubice | 25 |
| 8 | Mladá Boleslav | 24 |
| 9 | Plzeň | 24 |
| 10 | Kolín | 23 |
| 11 | Benešov | 21 |
| 12 | Černošice | 20 |
| 13 | Teplice | 20 |
| 14 | Kutná Hora | 17 |
| 15 | Pelhřimov | 16 |
| 16 | Chrudim | 16 |
| 17 | Světlá nad Sázavou | 16 |
| 18 | Brno | 16 |
| 19 | Náchod | 15 |
| 20 | Liberec | 14 |
| 21 | Přelouč | 14 |
| 22 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 13 |
| 23 | Frýdlant | 13 |
| 24 | Hradec Králové | 13 |
| 25 | Prostějov | 13 |
| 26 | Znojmo | 13 |
| 27 | Česká Lípa | 12 |
| 28 | Most | 12 |
| 29 | Karlovy Vary | 11 |
| 30 | Sokolov | 11 |
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