Surname
Máška
65
Bearers
24551.
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 15 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Máška — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihočeský kraj | 39 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 7 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 6 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 5 |
| 5 | Kraj Vysočina | 4 |
| 6 | Liberecký kraj | 2 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 1 |
| 8 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 65 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Písek | 24 |
| 2 | České Budějovice | 8 |
| 3 | Praha | 7 |
| 4 | Kadaň | 5 |
| 5 | Pelhřimov | 4 |
| 6 | Strakonice | 4 |
| 7 | Příbram | 3 |
| 8 | Týn nad Vltavou | 2 |
| 9 | Česká Lípa | 2 |
| 10 | Kutná Hora | 1 |
| 11 | Říčany | 1 |
| 12 | Černošice | 1 |
| 13 | Tábor | 1 |
| 14 | Lanškroun | 1 |
| 15 | 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