159
Bearers
10906.
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 42 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Jirkal — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihočeský kraj | 47 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 32 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 22 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 18 |
| 5 | Karlovarský kraj | 14 |
| 6 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 9 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 9 |
| 8 | Plzeňský kraj | 3 |
| 9 | Královéhradecký kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Olomoucký kraj | 1 |
| 11 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| 12 | Jihomoravský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 159 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 32 |
| 2 | České Budějovice | 20 |
| 3 | Kaplice | 9 |
| 4 | Cheb | 9 |
| 5 | Liberec | 7 |
| 6 | Český Brod | 6 |
| 7 | Český Krumlov | 6 |
| 8 | Trhové Sviny | 6 |
| 9 | Litoměřice | 6 |
| 10 | Slaný | 4 |
| 11 | Teplice | 4 |
| 12 | Karviná | 4 |
| 13 | Příbram | 3 |
| 14 | Prachatice | 3 |
| 15 | Karlovy Vary | 3 |
| 16 | Bílina | 3 |
| 17 | Beroun | 2 |
| 18 | Strakonice | 2 |
| 19 | Plzeň | 2 |
| 20 | Louny | 2 |
| 21 | Ústí nad Labem | 2 |
| 22 | Podbořany | 2 |
| 23 | Krnov | 2 |
| 24 | Ostrava | 2 |
| 25 | Kladno | 1 |
| 26 | Rakovník | 1 |
| 27 | Černošice | 1 |
| 28 | Písek | 1 |
| 29 | Sokolov | 1 |
| 30 | Tachov | 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