Surname
Špírek
161
Bearers
10814.
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 41 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Špírek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 48 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 33 |
| 3 | Jihočeský kraj | 28 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 20 |
| 5 | Karlovarský kraj | 14 |
| 6 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 5 |
| 7 | Plzeňský kraj | 4 |
| 8 | Zlínský kraj | 2 |
| 9 | Liberecký kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Královéhradecký kraj | 2 |
| 11 | Jihomoravský kraj | 2 |
| 12 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| Total CZ | 161 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 33 |
| 2 | Sokolov | 13 |
| 3 | Beroun | 12 |
| 4 | Černošice | 11 |
| 5 | České Budějovice | 8 |
| 6 | Říčany | 5 |
| 7 | Třeboň | 5 |
| 8 | Ústí nad Labem | 5 |
| 9 | Neratovice | 4 |
| 10 | Mnichovo Hradiště | 4 |
| 11 | Prachatice | 4 |
| 12 | Děčín | 4 |
| 13 | Žatec | 4 |
| 14 | Kralupy nad Vltavou | 3 |
| 15 | Písek | 3 |
| 16 | Strakonice | 3 |
| 17 | Trhové Sviny | 3 |
| 18 | Most | 3 |
| 19 | Teplice | 3 |
| 20 | Bílovec | 3 |
| 21 | Benešov | 2 |
| 22 | Kolín | 2 |
| 23 | Mladá Boleslav | 2 |
| 24 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 2 |
| 25 | Sušice | 2 |
| 26 | Hodonín | 2 |
| 27 | Rožnov pod Radhoštěm | 2 |
| 28 | Hořovice | 1 |
| 29 | Tábor | 1 |
| 30 | Vimperk | 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