Surname
Papáček
191
Bearers
9081.
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 42 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Papáček — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pardubický kraj | 68 |
| 2 | Jihočeský kraj | 33 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 18 |
| 4 | Královéhradecký kraj | 18 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 17 |
| 6 | Kraj Vysočina | 11 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 7 |
| 8 | Liberecký kraj | 5 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 4 |
| 10 | Plzeňský kraj | 3 |
| 11 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 3 |
| 12 | Karlovarský kraj | 3 |
| 13 | Jihomoravský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 191 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ústí nad Orlicí | 32 |
| 2 | Praha | 17 |
| 3 | Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 13 |
| 4 | České Budějovice | 12 |
| 5 | Žamberk | 11 |
| 6 | Třeboň | 10 |
| 7 | Žďár nad Sázavou | 10 |
| 8 | Kladno | 7 |
| 9 | Vysoké Mýto | 7 |
| 10 | Svitavy | 5 |
| 11 | Říčany | 4 |
| 12 | Soběslav | 4 |
| 13 | Frýdlant | 4 |
| 14 | Kostelec nad Orlicí | 4 |
| 15 | Polička | 4 |
| 16 | Rokycany | 3 |
| 17 | Louny | 3 |
| 18 | Žatec | 3 |
| 19 | Moravská Třebová | 3 |
| 20 | Česká Třebová | 3 |
| 21 | Bruntál | 3 |
| 22 | Olomouc | 3 |
| 23 | Mělník | 2 |
| 24 | Lysá nad Labem | 2 |
| 25 | Černošice | 2 |
| 26 | Jindřichův Hradec | 2 |
| 27 | Písek | 2 |
| 28 | Ostrov | 2 |
| 29 | Český Brod | 1 |
| 30 | Český Krumlov | 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