Surname
Tichánek
212
Bearers
8141.
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 56 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Tichánek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 46 |
| 2 | Zlínský kraj | 41 |
| 3 | Kraj Vysočina | 33 |
| 4 | Liberecký kraj | 18 |
| 5 | Středočeský kraj | 15 |
| 6 | Jihočeský kraj | 14 |
| 7 | Hlavní město Praha | 10 |
| 8 | Ústecký kraj | 9 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 9 |
| 10 | Jihomoravský kraj | 9 |
| 11 | Královéhradecký kraj | 3 |
| 12 | Plzeňský kraj | 2 |
| 13 | Pardubický kraj | 2 |
| 14 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 212 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihlava | 29 |
| 2 | Valašské Meziříčí | 29 |
| 3 | Praha | 10 |
| 4 | Ostrava | 10 |
| 5 | Dačice | 9 |
| 6 | Semily | 8 |
| 7 | Havířov | 7 |
| 8 | Hodonín | 6 |
| 9 | Mladá Boleslav | 5 |
| 10 | Frýdek-Místek | 5 |
| 11 | Přerov | 5 |
| 12 | Kopřivnice | 5 |
| 13 | Černošice | 4 |
| 14 | Bílina | 4 |
| 15 | Karviná | 4 |
| 16 | Nový Jičín | 4 |
| 17 | Kralupy nad Vltavou | 3 |
| 18 | Jindřichův Hradec | 3 |
| 19 | Humpolec | 3 |
| 20 | Teplice | 3 |
| 21 | Jilemnice | 3 |
| 22 | Zlín | 3 |
| 23 | Kroměříž | 3 |
| 24 | Prostějov | 3 |
| 25 | Vsetín | 3 |
| 26 | Třinec | 3 |
| 27 | Strakonice | 2 |
| 28 | Sušice | 2 |
| 29 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 2 |
| 30 | Pardubice | 2 |
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