Surname
Pospíšek
177
Bearers
9736.
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 38 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Pospíšek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zlínský kraj | 62 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 48 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 34 |
| 4 | Olomoucký kraj | 10 |
| 5 | Středočeský kraj | 5 |
| 6 | Hlavní město Praha | 5 |
| 7 | Jihočeský kraj | 4 |
| 8 | Ústecký kraj | 3 |
| 9 | Plzeňský kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Pardubický kraj | 1 |
| 11 | Liberecký kraj | 1 |
| 12 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| 13 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 177 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uherské Hradiště | 46 |
| 2 | Brno | 19 |
| 3 | Ostrava | 19 |
| 4 | Mikulov | 12 |
| 5 | Znojmo | 10 |
| 6 | Uherský Brod | 6 |
| 7 | Praha | 5 |
| 8 | Zlín | 5 |
| 9 | Frýdek-Místek | 5 |
| 10 | Olomouc | 4 |
| 11 | Říčany | 3 |
| 12 | Roudnice nad Labem | 3 |
| 13 | Otrokovice | 3 |
| 14 | Šumperk | 3 |
| 15 | Bílovec | 3 |
| 16 | Kopřivnice | 3 |
| 17 | Jindřichův Hradec | 2 |
| 18 | Rokycany | 2 |
| 19 | Prostějov | 2 |
| 20 | Luhačovice | 2 |
| 21 | Kyjov | 2 |
| 22 | Havířov | 2 |
| 23 | Kolín | 1 |
| 24 | Černošice | 1 |
| 25 | Písek | 1 |
| 26 | Dačice | 1 |
| 27 | Kraslice | 1 |
| 28 | Liberec | 1 |
| 29 | Žamberk | 1 |
| 30 | Břeclav | 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