Surname
Petrek
101
Bearers
17001.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
A surname after an ancestor – a diminutive of a given name.
Origin: a diminutive of a given name
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 Petrek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 38 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 9 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 8 |
| 4 | Liberecký kraj | 8 |
| 5 | Středočeský kraj | 7 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 5 |
| 7 | Královéhradecký kraj | 4 |
| 8 | Kraj Vysočina | 4 |
| 9 | Karlovarský kraj | 4 |
| 10 | Zlínský kraj | 3 |
| 11 | Plzeňský kraj | 3 |
| 12 | Olomoucký kraj | 3 |
| 13 | Jihomoravský kraj | 3 |
| 14 | Jihočeský kraj | 2 |
| Total CZ | 101 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krnov | 13 |
| 2 | Praha | 9 |
| 3 | Frýdlant | 6 |
| 4 | Havířov | 6 |
| 5 | Karviná | 5 |
| 6 | Pardubice | 4 |
| 7 | Jihlava | 4 |
| 8 | Jablunkov | 4 |
| 9 | Černošice | 3 |
| 10 | Ústí nad Labem | 3 |
| 11 | Rýmařov | 3 |
| 12 | Vlašim | 2 |
| 13 | Cheb | 2 |
| 14 | Plzeň | 2 |
| 15 | Chomutov | 2 |
| 16 | Liberec | 2 |
| 17 | Kadaň | 2 |
| 18 | Kroměříž | 2 |
| 19 | Moravský Krumlov | 2 |
| 20 | Jeseník | 2 |
| 21 | Ostrava | 2 |
| 22 | Beroun | 1 |
| 23 | Český Brod | 1 |
| 24 | Tábor | 1 |
| 25 | Třeboň | 1 |
| 26 | Aš | 1 |
| 27 | Ostrov | 1 |
| 28 | Stod | 1 |
| 29 | Děčín | 1 |
| 30 | Chrudim | 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