Surname
Kousek
53
Bearers
28747.
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 19 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Kousek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ústecký kraj | 24 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 8 |
| 3 | Olomoucký kraj | 7 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 6 |
| 5 | Jihomoravský kraj | 4 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 2 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 1 |
| 8 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 53 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 8 |
| 2 | Most | 6 |
| 3 | Žatec | 5 |
| 4 | Šumperk | 5 |
| 5 | Ústí nad Labem | 4 |
| 6 | Rakovník | 3 |
| 7 | Teplice | 3 |
| 8 | Slavkov u Brna | 3 |
| 9 | Kladno | 2 |
| 10 | Chomutov | 2 |
| 11 | Podbořany | 2 |
| 12 | Ústí nad Orlicí | 2 |
| 13 | Prostějov | 2 |
| 14 | Příbram | 1 |
| 15 | Karlovy Vary | 1 |
| 16 | Kadaň | 1 |
| 17 | Frýdlant | 1 |
| 18 | Litvínov | 1 |
| 19 | Brno | 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