Surname
Vafek
84
Bearers
20002.
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 26 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Vafek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraj Vysočina | 36 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 15 |
| 3 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 10 |
| 4 | Pardubický kraj | 6 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 4 |
| 6 | Karlovarský kraj | 4 |
| 7 | Hlavní město Praha | 3 |
| 8 | Středočeský kraj | 2 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Zlínský kraj | 1 |
| 11 | Plzeňský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 84 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Třebíč | 27 |
| 2 | Moravský Krumlov | 6 |
| 3 | Velké Meziříčí | 6 |
| 4 | Cheb | 4 |
| 5 | Chrudim | 4 |
| 6 | Praha | 3 |
| 7 | Chomutov | 3 |
| 8 | Rosice | 3 |
| 9 | Nový Jičín | 3 |
| 10 | Kopřivnice | 3 |
| 11 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 2 |
| 12 | Přelouč | 2 |
| 13 | Brno | 2 |
| 14 | Bučovice | 2 |
| 15 | Nové Město na Moravě | 2 |
| 16 | Orlová | 2 |
| 17 | Stod | 1 |
| 18 | Most | 1 |
| 19 | Zlín | 1 |
| 20 | Prostějov | 1 |
| 21 | Znojmo | 1 |
| 22 | Moravské Budějovice | 1 |
| 23 | Šumperk | 1 |
| 24 | Krnov | 1 |
| 25 | Havířov | 1 |
| 26 | Židlochovice | 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