Surname
Norek
174
Bearers
9902.
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 50 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Norek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraj Vysočina | 35 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 35 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 23 |
| 4 | Karlovarský kraj | 15 |
| 5 | Zlínský kraj | 12 |
| 6 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 10 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 9 |
| 8 | Jihočeský kraj | 8 |
| 9 | Hlavní město Praha | 8 |
| 10 | Pardubický kraj | 7 |
| 11 | Plzeňský kraj | 6 |
| 12 | Liberecký kraj | 4 |
| 13 | Olomoucký kraj | 2 |
| Total CZ | 174 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pelhřimov | 16 |
| 2 | Jihlava | 13 |
| 3 | Mikulov | 13 |
| 4 | Cheb | 11 |
| 5 | Praha | 8 |
| 6 | České Budějovice | 7 |
| 7 | Znojmo | 7 |
| 8 | Orlová | 7 |
| 9 | Příbram | 6 |
| 10 | Hořovice | 5 |
| 11 | Ústí nad Labem | 5 |
| 12 | Hodonín | 5 |
| 13 | Beroun | 4 |
| 14 | Česká Lípa | 4 |
| 15 | Veselí nad Moravou | 4 |
| 16 | Pardubice | 3 |
| 17 | Kroměříž | 3 |
| 18 | Brno | 3 |
| 19 | Otrokovice | 3 |
| 20 | Uherský Brod | 3 |
| 21 | Benešov | 2 |
| 22 | Kladno | 2 |
| 23 | Mladá Boleslav | 2 |
| 24 | Pacov | 2 |
| 25 | Karlovy Vary | 2 |
| 26 | Rokycany | 2 |
| 27 | Plzeň | 2 |
| 28 | Kraslice | 2 |
| 29 | Kadaň | 2 |
| 30 | Litvínov | 2 |
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