Surname
Kocurek
311
Bearers
5386.
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 46 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Kocurek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zlínský kraj | 140 |
| 2 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 100 |
| 3 | Jihomoravský kraj | 19 |
| 4 | Olomoucký kraj | 13 |
| 5 | Středočeský kraj | 12 |
| 6 | Hlavní město Praha | 11 |
| 7 | Jihočeský kraj | 7 |
| 8 | Královéhradecký kraj | 4 |
| 9 | Ústecký kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Pardubický kraj | 2 |
| 11 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 311 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vsetín | 125 |
| 2 | Ostrava | 21 |
| 3 | Frýdek-Místek | 13 |
| 4 | Praha | 11 |
| 5 | Havířov | 10 |
| 6 | Krnov | 7 |
| 7 | Kyjov | 6 |
| 8 | Třinec | 6 |
| 9 | Český Těšín | 6 |
| 10 | Bílovec | 6 |
| 11 | Frenštát pod Radhoštěm | 6 |
| 12 | Kopřivnice | 6 |
| 13 | Valašské Meziříčí | 6 |
| 14 | Brno | 5 |
| 15 | Nový Jičín | 5 |
| 16 | Opava | 5 |
| 17 | Šumperk | 5 |
| 18 | Uničov | 5 |
| 19 | Rožnov pod Radhoštěm | 5 |
| 20 | Kolín | 4 |
| 21 | Mladá Boleslav | 4 |
| 22 | České Budějovice | 4 |
| 23 | Trutnov | 4 |
| 24 | Židlochovice | 4 |
| 25 | Zlín | 3 |
| 26 | Mikulov | 3 |
| 27 | Prachatice | 2 |
| 28 | Teplice | 2 |
| 29 | Karviná | 2 |
| 30 | Rýmařov | 2 |
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