Surname
Požárek
89
Bearers
19008.
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 28 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Požárek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihočeský kraj | 23 |
| 2 | Plzeňský kraj | 21 |
| 3 | Jihomoravský kraj | 14 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 10 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 8 |
| 6 | Středočeský kraj | 4 |
| 7 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 4 |
| 8 | Zlínský kraj | 3 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 2 |
| Total CZ | 89 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Strakonice | 14 |
| 2 | Praha | 8 |
| 3 | Brno | 7 |
| 4 | Sušice | 6 |
| 5 | Plzeň | 6 |
| 6 | České Budějovice | 4 |
| 7 | Kaplice | 4 |
| 8 | Litoměřice | 4 |
| 9 | Orlová | 4 |
| 10 | Příbram | 3 |
| 11 | Stříbro | 3 |
| 12 | Žatec | 3 |
| 13 | Veselí nad Moravou | 3 |
| 14 | Horažďovice | 2 |
| 15 | Chomutov | 2 |
| 16 | Zlín | 2 |
| 17 | Boskovice | 2 |
| 18 | Konice | 2 |
| 19 | Benešov | 1 |
| 20 | Blatná | 1 |
| 21 | Klatovy | 1 |
| 22 | Rokycany | 1 |
| 23 | Tachov | 1 |
| 24 | Nýřany | 1 |
| 25 | Louny | 1 |
| 26 | Uherské Hradiště | 1 |
| 27 | Mikulov | 1 |
| 28 | Kyjov | 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