229
Bearers
7496.
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 57 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Peleška — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihočeský kraj | 64 |
| 2 | Plzeňský kraj | 61 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 28 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 26 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 21 |
| 6 | Karlovarský kraj | 10 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 7 |
| 8 | Jihomoravský kraj | 4 |
| 9 | Liberecký kraj | 3 |
| 10 | Olomoucký kraj | 2 |
| 11 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 2 |
| 12 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 229 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Strakonice | 30 |
| 2 | Praha | 21 |
| 3 | Plzeň | 14 |
| 4 | Tachov | 9 |
| 5 | Klatovy | 8 |
| 6 | Nýřany | 8 |
| 7 | Vimperk | 7 |
| 8 | Most | 7 |
| 9 | Písek | 6 |
| 10 | Blatná | 6 |
| 11 | Sokolov | 6 |
| 12 | Sušice | 6 |
| 13 | Mělník | 5 |
| 14 | Horažďovice | 5 |
| 15 | Černošice | 4 |
| 16 | České Budějovice | 4 |
| 17 | Prachatice | 4 |
| 18 | Blovice | 4 |
| 19 | Děčín | 4 |
| 20 | Varnsdorf | 4 |
| 21 | Kadaň | 4 |
| 22 | Kladno | 3 |
| 23 | Mladá Boleslav | 3 |
| 24 | Karlovy Vary | 3 |
| 25 | Chomutov | 3 |
| 26 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 3 |
| 27 | Litvínov | 3 |
| 28 | Litomyšl | 3 |
| 29 | Hodonín | 3 |
| 30 | Benešov | 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