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Surname

Potočník

Female form: Potočníková

32 Bearers
41360. 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 7 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Potočník — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Hlavní město Praha 11
2 Plzeňský kraj 7
3 Jihomoravský kraj 7
4 Středočeský kraj 3
5 Olomoucký kraj 3
6 Karlovarský kraj 1
Total CZ32
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Praha 11
2 Břeclav 7
3 Přeštice 6
4 Černošice 3
5 Prostějov 3
6 Cheb 1
7 Horšovský Týn 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