Surname
Kozelek
263
Bearers
6465.
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 44 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Kozelek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 95 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 79 |
| 3 | Zlínský kraj | 28 |
| 4 | Pardubický kraj | 23 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 9 |
| 6 | Kraj Vysočina | 6 |
| 7 | Hlavní město Praha | 6 |
| 8 | Středočeský kraj | 4 |
| 9 | Karlovarský kraj | 4 |
| 10 | Plzeňský kraj | 2 |
| 11 | Olomoucký kraj | 2 |
| 12 | Liberecký kraj | 2 |
| 13 | Královéhradecký kraj | 2 |
| 14 | Jihočeský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 263 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hlučín | 34 |
| 2 | Boskovice | 24 |
| 3 | Uherské Hradiště | 20 |
| 4 | Moravská Třebová | 17 |
| 5 | Brno | 17 |
| 6 | Ostrava | 14 |
| 7 | Tišnov | 11 |
| 8 | Blansko | 10 |
| 9 | Opava | 10 |
| 10 | Uherský Brod | 8 |
| 11 | Bruntál | 8 |
| 12 | Karviná | 8 |
| 13 | Kravaře | 7 |
| 14 | Praha | 6 |
| 15 | Pardubice | 6 |
| 16 | Krnov | 6 |
| 17 | Vyškov | 5 |
| 18 | Karlovy Vary | 4 |
| 19 | Litoměřice | 4 |
| 20 | Kuřim | 4 |
| 21 | Rosice | 4 |
| 22 | Velké Meziříčí | 4 |
| 23 | Odry | 4 |
| 24 | Znojmo | 3 |
| 25 | Pelhřimov | 2 |
| 26 | Plzeň | 2 |
| 27 | Kadaň | 2 |
| 28 | Hradec Králové | 2 |
| 29 | Orlová | 2 |
| 30 | Kolín | 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