Surname
Vocásek
306
Bearers
5487.
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 47 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Vocásek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 107 |
| 2 | Ústecký kraj | 63 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 59 |
| 4 | Liberecký kraj | 29 |
| 5 | Pardubický kraj | 16 |
| 6 | Královéhradecký kraj | 12 |
| 7 | Plzeňský kraj | 7 |
| 8 | Kraj Vysočina | 5 |
| 9 | Zlínský kraj | 3 |
| 10 | Jihomoravský kraj | 3 |
| 11 | Olomoucký kraj | 1 |
| 12 | Jihočeský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 306 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 59 |
| 2 | Mladá Boleslav | 25 |
| 3 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 18 |
| 4 | Litoměřice | 15 |
| 5 | Ústí nad Labem | 13 |
| 6 | Poděbrady | 11 |
| 7 | Turnov | 11 |
| 8 | Roudnice nad Labem | 10 |
| 9 | Pardubice | 9 |
| 10 | Hořovice | 8 |
| 11 | Černošice | 8 |
| 12 | Kolín | 7 |
| 13 | Nymburk | 7 |
| 14 | Kladno | 6 |
| 15 | Lysá nad Labem | 6 |
| 16 | Děčín | 6 |
| 17 | Chrudim | 6 |
| 18 | Vrchlabí | 6 |
| 19 | Kralupy nad Vltavou | 5 |
| 20 | Teplice | 5 |
| 21 | Žďár nad Sázavou | 5 |
| 22 | Plzeň | 4 |
| 23 | Česká Lípa | 4 |
| 24 | Nový Bor | 4 |
| 25 | Lovosice | 4 |
| 26 | Jičín | 4 |
| 27 | Jilemnice | 4 |
| 28 | Rokycany | 3 |
| 29 | Chomutov | 3 |
| 30 | Liberec | 3 |
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