Surname
Macháček
4 775
Bearers
164.
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 196 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Macháček — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 633 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 597 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 593 |
| 4 | Pardubický kraj | 451 |
| 5 | Královéhradecký kraj | 431 |
| 6 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 338 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 301 |
| 8 | Zlínský kraj | 284 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 267 |
| 10 | Liberecký kraj | 248 |
| 11 | Jihočeský kraj | 225 |
| 12 | Plzeňský kraj | 148 |
| 13 | Kraj Vysočina | 147 |
| 14 | Karlovarský kraj | 112 |
| Total CZ | 4 775 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 593 |
| 2 | Brno | 151 |
| 3 | Hradec Králové | 114 |
| 4 | Pardubice | 93 |
| 5 | Chrudim | 92 |
| 6 | Přerov | 92 |
| 7 | Ostrava | 92 |
| 8 | Liberec | 72 |
| 9 | Hodonín | 69 |
| 10 | Šlapanice | 61 |
| 11 | Teplice | 60 |
| 12 | Náchod | 59 |
| 13 | České Budějovice | 56 |
| 14 | Kyjov | 56 |
| 15 | Lanškroun | 55 |
| 16 | Tábor | 53 |
| 17 | Žamberk | 51 |
| 18 | Veselí nad Moravou | 51 |
| 19 | Benešov | 50 |
| 20 | Olomouc | 50 |
| 21 | Vsetín | 50 |
| 22 | Kolín | 49 |
| 23 | Ústí nad Labem | 46 |
| 24 | Kladno | 45 |
| 25 | Zlín | 45 |
| 26 | Kutná Hora | 43 |
| 27 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 42 |
| 28 | Černošice | 41 |
| 29 | Votice | 40 |
| 30 | Karlovy Vary | 40 |
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