Surname
Melíšek
105
Bearers
16358.
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 25 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Melíšek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hlavní město Praha | 37 |
| 2 | Liberecký kraj | 25 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 17 |
| 4 | Plzeňský kraj | 10 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 6 |
| 6 | Jihočeský kraj | 4 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| 8 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 1 |
| 9 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| 10 | Jihomoravský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 105 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 37 |
| 2 | Česká Lípa | 10 |
| 3 | Turnov | 8 |
| 4 | Plzeň | 5 |
| 5 | Slaný | 4 |
| 6 | České Budějovice | 4 |
| 7 | Liberec | 4 |
| 8 | Tachov | 3 |
| 9 | Teplice | 3 |
| 10 | Nový Bor | 3 |
| 11 | Vysoké Mýto | 3 |
| 12 | Kladno | 2 |
| 13 | Nymburk | 2 |
| 14 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 2 |
| 15 | Říčany | 2 |
| 16 | Černošice | 2 |
| 17 | Sušice | 2 |
| 18 | Louny | 2 |
| 19 | Benešov | 1 |
| 20 | Kolín | 1 |
| 21 | Poděbrady | 1 |
| 22 | Aš | 1 |
| 23 | Roudnice nad Labem | 1 |
| 24 | Šlapanice | 1 |
| 25 | Opava | 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