336
Bearers
4960.
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 53 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Tvrzník — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberecký kraj | 132 |
| 2 | Ústecký kraj | 59 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 51 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 32 |
| 5 | Jihomoravský kraj | 19 |
| 6 | Jihočeský kraj | 12 |
| 7 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 11 |
| 8 | Královéhradecký kraj | 7 |
| 9 | Kraj Vysočina | 5 |
| 10 | Pardubický kraj | 4 |
| 11 | Plzeňský kraj | 2 |
| 12 | Olomoucký kraj | 1 |
| 13 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 336 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberec | 113 |
| 2 | Praha | 32 |
| 3 | Teplice | 17 |
| 4 | Turnov | 14 |
| 5 | Litoměřice | 12 |
| 6 | Mnichovo Hradiště | 10 |
| 7 | Vyškov | 10 |
| 8 | Mladá Boleslav | 9 |
| 9 | Litvínov | 8 |
| 10 | Trutnov | 7 |
| 11 | Most | 5 |
| 12 | Jablunkov | 5 |
| 13 | Benešov | 4 |
| 14 | Beroun | 4 |
| 15 | Kolín | 4 |
| 16 | Mělník | 4 |
| 17 | Poděbrady | 4 |
| 18 | Děčín | 4 |
| 19 | Kadaň | 4 |
| 20 | Brno | 4 |
| 21 | Rosice | 4 |
| 22 | Český Brod | 3 |
| 23 | Strakonice | 3 |
| 24 | Třeboň | 3 |
| 25 | Ústí nad Labem | 3 |
| 26 | Semily | 3 |
| 27 | Velké Meziříčí | 3 |
| 28 | Ostrava | 3 |
| 29 | Kutná Hora | 2 |
| 30 | Příbram | 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