3 720
Bearers
246.
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 192 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Straka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihomoravský kraj | 692 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 414 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 329 |
| 4 | Plzeňský kraj | 328 |
| 5 | Olomoucký kraj | 326 |
| 6 | Kraj Vysočina | 296 |
| 7 | Jihočeský kraj | 274 |
| 8 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 232 |
| 9 | Zlínský kraj | 198 |
| 10 | Ústecký kraj | 167 |
| 11 | Pardubický kraj | 142 |
| 12 | Karlovarský kraj | 131 |
| 13 | Liberecký kraj | 109 |
| 14 | Královéhradecký kraj | 82 |
| Total CZ | 3 720 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 414 |
| 2 | Brno | 173 |
| 3 | Šumperk | 141 |
| 4 | Plzeň | 108 |
| 5 | Břeclav | 105 |
| 6 | Hustopeče | 73 |
| 7 | Uherské Hradiště | 71 |
| 8 | Žďár nad Sázavou | 63 |
| 9 | Jihlava | 61 |
| 10 | Pelhřimov | 48 |
| 11 | Ostrava | 48 |
| 12 | Liberec | 46 |
| 13 | Tábor | 45 |
| 14 | Dačice | 45 |
| 15 | Rokycany | 45 |
| 16 | Blansko | 45 |
| 17 | Opava | 45 |
| 18 | Prostějov | 43 |
| 19 | České Budějovice | 41 |
| 20 | Zábřeh | 41 |
| 21 | Nýřany | 39 |
| 22 | Příbram | 37 |
| 23 | Karlovy Vary | 37 |
| 24 | Zlín | 37 |
| 25 | Znojmo | 36 |
| 26 | Mladá Boleslav | 35 |
| 27 | Černošice | 35 |
| 28 | Chrudim | 35 |
| 29 | Kolín | 34 |
| 30 | Hodonín | 34 |
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