Surname
Suchanek
124
Bearers
14016.
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 17 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Suchanek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 112 |
| 2 | Zlínský kraj | 4 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 3 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 1 |
| 5 | Plzeňský kraj | 1 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 1 |
| 7 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| 8 | Jihomoravský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 124 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karviná | 36 |
| 2 | Havířov | 34 |
| 3 | Český Těšín | 16 |
| 4 | Třinec | 9 |
| 5 | Bohumín | 6 |
| 6 | Orlová | 5 |
| 7 | Rožnov pod Radhoštěm | 4 |
| 8 | Praha | 3 |
| 9 | Frýdek-Místek | 3 |
| 10 | Nýřany | 1 |
| 11 | Litvínov | 1 |
| 12 | Náchod | 1 |
| 13 | Ústí nad Orlicí | 1 |
| 14 | Brno | 1 |
| 15 | Nový Jičín | 1 |
| 16 | Hlučín | 1 |
| 17 | Ostrava | 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