176
Bearers
9777.
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 37 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Lojek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraj Vysočina | 47 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 36 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 28 |
| 4 | Jihomoravský kraj | 19 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 17 |
| 6 | Liberecký kraj | 13 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 8 |
| 8 | Plzeňský kraj | 4 |
| 9 | Karlovarský kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Zlínský kraj | 1 |
| 11 | Olomoucký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 176 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Žďár nad Sázavou | 31 |
| 2 | Praha | 17 |
| 3 | Brno | 13 |
| 4 | Chotěboř | 10 |
| 5 | Ostrava | 9 |
| 6 | Mělník | 7 |
| 7 | Kutná Hora | 6 |
| 8 | Mladá Boleslav | 6 |
| 9 | Litoměřice | 6 |
| 10 | Kopřivnice | 6 |
| 11 | Beroun | 5 |
| 12 | Dobříš | 4 |
| 13 | Nový Bor | 4 |
| 14 | Frýdlant | 4 |
| 15 | Orlová | 4 |
| 16 | Příbram | 3 |
| 17 | Černošice | 3 |
| 18 | Česká Lípa | 3 |
| 19 | Břeclav | 3 |
| 20 | Jihlava | 3 |
| 21 | Velké Meziříčí | 3 |
| 22 | Český Těšín | 3 |
| 23 | Havířov | 3 |
| 24 | Kladno | 2 |
| 25 | Ostrov | 2 |
| 26 | Sušice | 2 |
| 27 | Plzeň | 2 |
| 28 | Lovosice | 2 |
| 29 | Karviná | 2 |
| 30 | Liberec | 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