Surname
Košárek
200
Bearers
8663.
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 38 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Košárek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 106 |
| 2 | Zlínský kraj | 39 |
| 3 | Pardubický kraj | 19 |
| 4 | Olomoucký kraj | 12 |
| 5 | Jihomoravský kraj | 6 |
| 6 | Hlavní město Praha | 6 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 5 |
| 8 | Jihočeský kraj | 3 |
| 9 | Středočeský kraj | 1 |
| 10 | Liberecký kraj | 1 |
| 11 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| 12 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 200 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Opava | 40 |
| 2 | Ostrava | 21 |
| 3 | Nový Jičín | 11 |
| 4 | Valašské Meziříčí | 11 |
| 5 | Moravská Třebová | 10 |
| 6 | Bílovec | 10 |
| 7 | Zlín | 8 |
| 8 | Vsetín | 7 |
| 9 | Praha | 6 |
| 10 | Litoměřice | 5 |
| 11 | Lanškroun | 5 |
| 12 | Orlová | 5 |
| 13 | Brno | 4 |
| 14 | Krnov | 4 |
| 15 | Uničov | 4 |
| 16 | Zábřeh | 4 |
| 17 | Tábor | 3 |
| 18 | Chrudim | 3 |
| 19 | Kroměříž | 3 |
| 20 | Luhačovice | 3 |
| 21 | Vizovice | 3 |
| 22 | Rýmařov | 3 |
| 23 | Havířov | 3 |
| 24 | Frenštát pod Radhoštěm | 3 |
| 25 | Rožnov pod Radhoštěm | 3 |
| 26 | Prostějov | 2 |
| 27 | Bruntál | 2 |
| 28 | Kopřivnice | 2 |
| 29 | Vítkov | 2 |
| 30 | Mohelnice | 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