Surname
Kroczek
55
Bearers
27961.
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 13 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Kroczek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 47 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 5 |
| 3 | Plzeňský kraj | 1 |
| 4 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| 5 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| Total CZ | 55 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Třinec | 16 |
| 2 | Karviná | 15 |
| 3 | Havířov | 7 |
| 4 | Praha | 5 |
| 5 | Orlová | 4 |
| 6 | Sušice | 1 |
| 7 | Havlíčkův Brod | 1 |
| 8 | Vrchlabí | 1 |
| 9 | Frýdek-Místek | 1 |
| 10 | Frýdlant nad Ostravicí | 1 |
| 11 | Bohumín | 1 |
| 12 | Český Těšín | 1 |
| 13 | Ostrava | 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