Surname
Petržílek
157
Bearers
11081.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
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 39 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Petržílek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 45 |
| 2 | Pardubický kraj | 31 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 25 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 17 |
| 5 | Královéhradecký kraj | 13 |
| 6 | Liberecký kraj | 9 |
| 7 | Kraj Vysočina | 6 |
| 8 | Plzeňský kraj | 4 |
| 9 | Jihočeský kraj | 4 |
| 10 | Karlovarský kraj | 2 |
| 11 | Jihomoravský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 157 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 17 |
| 2 | Chrudim | 15 |
| 3 | Mělník | 12 |
| 4 | Říčany | 12 |
| 5 | Černošice | 10 |
| 6 | Most | 10 |
| 7 | Hradec Králové | 8 |
| 8 | Pardubice | 8 |
| 9 | Chotěboř | 6 |
| 10 | Česká Lípa | 5 |
| 11 | Plzeň | 4 |
| 12 | Litoměřice | 4 |
| 13 | Ústí nad Orlicí | 4 |
| 14 | Kutná Hora | 3 |
| 15 | Neratovice | 3 |
| 16 | Jindřichův Hradec | 3 |
| 17 | Kadaň | 3 |
| 18 | Bílina | 3 |
| 19 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 2 |
| 20 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 2 |
| 21 | Ústí nad Labem | 2 |
| 22 | Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 2 |
| 23 | Dvůr Králové nad Labem | 2 |
| 24 | Žamberk | 2 |
| 25 | Benešov | 1 |
| 26 | Mladá Boleslav | 1 |
| 27 | Čáslav | 1 |
| 28 | Dačice | 1 |
| 29 | Sokolov | 1 |
| 30 | Ostrov | 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