Surname
Vízek
173
Bearers
9982.
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 31 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Vízek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Královéhradecký kraj | 60 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 34 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 34 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 17 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 15 |
| 6 | Plzeňský kraj | 8 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 1 |
| 8 | Olomoucký kraj | 1 |
| 9 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 1 |
| 10 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| 11 | Jihočeský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 173 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nový Bydžov | 38 |
| 2 | Praha | 34 |
| 3 | Hradec Králové | 14 |
| 4 | Mladá Boleslav | 11 |
| 5 | Poděbrady | 11 |
| 6 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 7 |
| 7 | Liberec | 6 |
| 8 | Teplice | 6 |
| 9 | Jičín | 6 |
| 10 | Plzeň | 5 |
| 11 | Nymburk | 3 |
| 12 | Klatovy | 3 |
| 13 | Kadaň | 3 |
| 14 | Podbořany | 3 |
| 15 | Beroun | 2 |
| 16 | Kolín | 2 |
| 17 | Mnichovo Hradiště | 2 |
| 18 | Chomutov | 2 |
| 19 | Ústí nad Labem | 2 |
| 20 | Trutnov | 2 |
| 21 | Kladno | 1 |
| 22 | Neratovice | 1 |
| 23 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 1 |
| 24 | Písek | 1 |
| 25 | Rumburk | 1 |
| 26 | Havlíčkův Brod | 1 |
| 27 | Pardubice | 1 |
| 28 | Semily | 1 |
| 29 | Jilemnice | 1 |
| 30 | Olomouc | 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