Surname
Pejšek
85
Bearers
19769.
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 Pejšek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraj Vysočina | 21 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 12 |
| 3 | Karlovarský kraj | 12 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 10 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 9 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 7 |
| 7 | Královéhradecký kraj | 4 |
| 8 | Jihočeský kraj | 4 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 2 |
| 11 | Jihomoravský kraj | 2 |
| Total CZ | 85 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Humpolec | 13 |
| 2 | Praha | 10 |
| 3 | Karlovy Vary | 10 |
| 4 | Havlíčkův Brod | 7 |
| 5 | Liberec | 6 |
| 6 | Mladá Boleslav | 5 |
| 7 | České Budějovice | 4 |
| 8 | Slaný | 3 |
| 9 | Litoměřice | 3 |
| 10 | Turnov | 3 |
| 11 | Lysá nad Labem | 2 |
| 12 | Teplice | 2 |
| 13 | Hradec Králové | 2 |
| 14 | Jaroměř | 2 |
| 15 | Brno | 2 |
| 16 | Český Těšín | 2 |
| 17 | Mnichovo Hradiště | 1 |
| 18 | Černošice | 1 |
| 19 | Pacov | 1 |
| 20 | Sokolov | 1 |
| 21 | Ostrov | 1 |
| 22 | Most | 1 |
| 23 | Ústí nad Labem | 1 |
| 24 | Prostějov | 1 |
| 25 | Olomouc | 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