896
Bearers
1564.
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 121 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Patočka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihomoravský kraj | 192 |
| 2 | Liberecký kraj | 141 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 122 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 108 |
| 5 | Královéhradecký kraj | 70 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 69 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 48 |
| 8 | Plzeňský kraj | 33 |
| 9 | Kraj Vysočina | 27 |
| 10 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 24 |
| 11 | Karlovarský kraj | 20 |
| 12 | Jihočeský kraj | 16 |
| 13 | Olomoucký kraj | 14 |
| 14 | Zlínský kraj | 12 |
| Total CZ | 896 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 122 |
| 2 | Rosice | 54 |
| 3 | Brno | 51 |
| 4 | Liberec | 30 |
| 5 | Hradec Králové | 30 |
| 6 | Jilemnice | 30 |
| 7 | Kolín | 28 |
| 8 | Turnov | 21 |
| 9 | Ivančice | 21 |
| 10 | Semily | 19 |
| 11 | Znojmo | 18 |
| 12 | Ústí nad Labem | 17 |
| 13 | Vrchlabí | 16 |
| 14 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 14 |
| 15 | Mladá Boleslav | 13 |
| 16 | Děčín | 13 |
| 17 | Tanvald | 13 |
| 18 | Litomyšl | 13 |
| 19 | Kuřim | 12 |
| 20 | Kutná Hora | 10 |
| 21 | Kladno | 9 |
| 22 | Karlovy Vary | 9 |
| 23 | Česká Lípa | 9 |
| 24 | Svitavy | 9 |
| 25 | Černošice | 8 |
| 26 | Stříbro | 8 |
| 27 | Most | 8 |
| 28 | Šlapanice | 8 |
| 29 | Bílina | 7 |
| 30 | Jičín | 7 |
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