Surname
Kněžourek
61
Bearers
25733.
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 18 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Kněžourek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Královéhradecký kraj | 23 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 18 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 7 |
| 4 | Plzeňský kraj | 5 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 5 |
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | 2 |
| 7 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 61 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 18 |
| 2 | Hořice | 15 |
| 3 | Liberec | 4 |
| 4 | Černošice | 3 |
| 5 | Klatovy | 3 |
| 6 | Náchod | 3 |
| 7 | Kolín | 2 |
| 8 | Jičín | 2 |
| 9 | Hodonín | 2 |
| 10 | Beroun | 1 |
| 11 | Kladno | 1 |
| 12 | Cheb | 1 |
| 13 | Horažďovice | 1 |
| 14 | Plzeň | 1 |
| 15 | Česká Lípa | 1 |
| 16 | Hradec Králové | 1 |
| 17 | Dvůr Králové nad Labem | 1 |
| 18 | Vrchlabí | 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