242
Bearers
7103.
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 65 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Šulek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihočeský kraj | 43 |
| 2 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 32 |
| 3 | Karlovarský kraj | 30 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 25 |
| 5 | Jihomoravský kraj | 18 |
| 6 | Hlavní město Praha | 17 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 16 |
| 8 | Olomoucký kraj | 16 |
| 9 | Plzeňský kraj | 13 |
| 10 | Královéhradecký kraj | 11 |
| 11 | Kraj Vysočina | 7 |
| 12 | Zlínský kraj | 6 |
| 13 | Liberecký kraj | 5 |
| 14 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| Total CZ | 242 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaplice | 31 |
| 2 | Praha | 17 |
| 3 | Jeseník | 14 |
| 4 | Cheb | 10 |
| 5 | Znojmo | 8 |
| 6 | Aš | 7 |
| 7 | Teplice | 7 |
| 8 | Ostrava | 7 |
| 9 | Rýmařov | 6 |
| 10 | Havířov | 6 |
| 11 | Kladno | 5 |
| 12 | České Budějovice | 5 |
| 13 | Karlovy Vary | 5 |
| 14 | Sokolov | 5 |
| 15 | Tachov | 5 |
| 16 | Karviná | 5 |
| 17 | Benešov | 4 |
| 18 | Poděbrady | 4 |
| 19 | Plzeň | 4 |
| 20 | Česká Lípa | 4 |
| 21 | Chomutov | 4 |
| 22 | Pohořelice | 4 |
| 23 | Rakovník | 3 |
| 24 | Vlašim | 3 |
| 25 | Kraslice | 3 |
| 26 | Havlíčkův Brod | 3 |
| 27 | Jičín | 3 |
| 28 | Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 3 |
| 29 | Bohumín | 3 |
| 30 | Bílovec | 3 |
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