168
Bearers
10305.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
From a trait
Surname from an adjective – a nickname from a characteristic or appearance.
Origin: from an adjective
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 40 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Těžký — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 66 |
| 2 | Královéhradecký kraj | 21 |
| 3 | Plzeňský kraj | 19 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 16 |
| 5 | Jihomoravský kraj | 14 |
| 6 | Karlovarský kraj | 9 |
| 7 | Zlínský kraj | 6 |
| 8 | Ústecký kraj | 5 |
| 9 | Středočeský kraj | 5 |
| 10 | Liberecký kraj | 4 |
| 11 | Pardubický kraj | 2 |
| 12 | Jihočeský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 168 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trutnov | 19 |
| 2 | Praha | 16 |
| 3 | Opava | 16 |
| 4 | Ostrava | 14 |
| 5 | Kravaře | 11 |
| 6 | Klatovy | 10 |
| 7 | Bílovec | 10 |
| 8 | Sokolov | 7 |
| 9 | Brno | 7 |
| 10 | Horažďovice | 5 |
| 11 | Boskovice | 4 |
| 12 | Bruntál | 4 |
| 13 | Nový Bor | 3 |
| 14 | Kadaň | 3 |
| 15 | Nový Jičín | 3 |
| 16 | Kladno | 2 |
| 17 | Plzeň | 2 |
| 18 | Teplice | 2 |
| 19 | Náchod | 2 |
| 20 | Pardubice | 2 |
| 21 | Uherské Hradiště | 2 |
| 22 | Vyškov | 2 |
| 23 | Odry | 2 |
| 24 | Hlučín | 2 |
| 25 | Vítkov | 2 |
| 26 | Valašské Meziříčí | 2 |
| 27 | Benešov | 1 |
| 28 | Beroun | 1 |
| 29 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 1 |
| 30 | Strakonice | 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