Surname
Línek
135
Bearers
12924.
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 35 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Línek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Královéhradecký kraj | 31 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 29 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 23 |
| 4 | Pardubický kraj | 14 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 11 |
| 6 | Plzeňský kraj | 6 |
| 7 | Jihomoravský kraj | 5 |
| 8 | Olomoucký kraj | 4 |
| 9 | Liberecký kraj | 4 |
| 10 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 3 |
| 11 | Karlovarský kraj | 3 |
| 12 | Zlínský kraj | 1 |
| 13 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| Total CZ | 135 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 29 |
| 2 | Náchod | 13 |
| 3 | Mělník | 10 |
| 4 | Děčín | 7 |
| 5 | Chrudim | 7 |
| 6 | Pardubice | 7 |
| 7 | Plzeň | 6 |
| 8 | Čáslav | 5 |
| 9 | Trutnov | 5 |
| 10 | Nymburk | 3 |
| 11 | Tanvald | 3 |
| 12 | Bílina | 3 |
| 13 | Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 3 |
| 14 | Dobruška | 3 |
| 15 | Prostějov | 3 |
| 16 | Brno | 3 |
| 17 | Černošice | 2 |
| 18 | Karlovy Vary | 2 |
| 19 | Hradec Králové | 2 |
| 20 | Jičín | 2 |
| 21 | Hořice | 2 |
| 22 | Šlapanice | 2 |
| 23 | Kladno | 1 |
| 24 | Hořovice | 1 |
| 25 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 1 |
| 26 | Sokolov | 1 |
| 27 | Liberec | 1 |
| 28 | Ústí nad Labem | 1 |
| 29 | Chotěboř | 1 |
| 30 | Vrchlabí | 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