Surname
Košťálek
193
Bearers
8971.
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 42 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Košťálek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 56 |
| 2 | Olomoucký kraj | 37 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 28 |
| 4 | Plzeňský kraj | 18 |
| 5 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 15 |
| 6 | Královéhradecký kraj | 8 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 7 |
| 8 | Kraj Vysočina | 7 |
| 9 | Karlovarský kraj | 7 |
| 10 | Jihomoravský kraj | 4 |
| 11 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| 12 | Zlínský kraj | 2 |
| 13 | Jihočeský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 193 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 28 |
| 2 | Hořovice | 19 |
| 3 | Olomouc | 16 |
| 4 | Plzeň | 10 |
| 5 | Beroun | 9 |
| 6 | Opava | 9 |
| 7 | Kolín | 8 |
| 8 | Prostějov | 8 |
| 9 | Přerov | 8 |
| 10 | Vlašim | 5 |
| 11 | Chotěboř | 5 |
| 12 | Kladno | 4 |
| 13 | Kutná Hora | 4 |
| 14 | Cheb | 4 |
| 15 | Rokycany | 4 |
| 16 | Šumperk | 4 |
| 17 | Ostrava | 4 |
| 18 | Říčany | 3 |
| 19 | Chomutov | 3 |
| 20 | Litvínov | 3 |
| 21 | Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 3 |
| 22 | Trutnov | 3 |
| 23 | Černošice | 2 |
| 24 | Ostrov | 2 |
| 25 | Stod | 2 |
| 26 | Náchod | 2 |
| 27 | Vysoké Mýto | 2 |
| 28 | Třebíč | 2 |
| 29 | Uherské Hradiště | 2 |
| 30 | Brno | 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