162
Bearers
10713.
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 31 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Smolek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plzeňský kraj | 38 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 26 |
| 3 | Jihočeský kraj | 25 |
| 4 | Zlínský kraj | 17 |
| 5 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 16 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 15 |
| 7 | Karlovarský kraj | 12 |
| 8 | Středočeský kraj | 5 |
| 9 | Kraj Vysočina | 3 |
| 10 | Jihomoravský kraj | 3 |
| 11 | Pardubický kraj | 2 |
| Total CZ | 162 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 26 |
| 2 | Opava | 16 |
| 3 | Plzeň | 15 |
| 4 | České Budějovice | 14 |
| 5 | Sokolov | 10 |
| 6 | Valašské Klobouky | 10 |
| 7 | Třeboň | 7 |
| 8 | Přeštice | 7 |
| 9 | Stříbro | 7 |
| 10 | Litoměřice | 5 |
| 11 | Luhačovice | 5 |
| 12 | Nýřany | 4 |
| 13 | Kadaň | 4 |
| 14 | Pacov | 3 |
| 15 | Stod | 3 |
| 16 | Teplice | 3 |
| 17 | Brno | 3 |
| 18 | Benešov | 2 |
| 19 | Černošice | 2 |
| 20 | Kaplice | 2 |
| 21 | Karlovy Vary | 2 |
| 22 | Chomutov | 2 |
| 23 | Polička | 2 |
| 24 | Beroun | 1 |
| 25 | Český Krumlov | 1 |
| 26 | Prachatice | 1 |
| 27 | Tachov | 1 |
| 28 | Horšovský Týn | 1 |
| 29 | Podbořany | 1 |
| 30 | Zlín | 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