316
Bearers
5315.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
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 64 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Vosyka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 97 |
| 2 | Kraj Vysočina | 41 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 33 |
| 4 | Pardubický kraj | 31 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 25 |
| 6 | Královéhradecký kraj | 19 |
| 7 | Plzeňský kraj | 18 |
| 8 | Jihočeský kraj | 18 |
| 9 | Karlovarský kraj | 14 |
| 10 | Liberecký kraj | 6 |
| 11 | Olomoucký kraj | 5 |
| 12 | Zlínský kraj | 4 |
| 13 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 4 |
| 14 | Jihomoravský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 316 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kladno | 67 |
| 2 | Praha | 25 |
| 3 | Pardubice | 25 |
| 4 | Světlá nad Sázavou | 24 |
| 5 | Ústí nad Labem | 14 |
| 6 | Havlíčkův Brod | 8 |
| 7 | Hradec Králové | 8 |
| 8 | Černošice | 7 |
| 9 | Třeboň | 7 |
| 10 | Rokycany | 6 |
| 11 | Mladá Boleslav | 5 |
| 12 | Soběslav | 5 |
| 13 | Karlovy Vary | 5 |
| 14 | Mariánské Lázně | 5 |
| 15 | Dobruška | 5 |
| 16 | Žďár nad Sázavou | 5 |
| 17 | Kutná Hora | 4 |
| 18 | Cheb | 4 |
| 19 | Nepomuk | 4 |
| 20 | Chomutov | 4 |
| 21 | Česká Třebová | 4 |
| 22 | Beroun | 3 |
| 23 | Vlašim | 3 |
| 24 | Písek | 3 |
| 25 | Tábor | 3 |
| 26 | Tachov | 3 |
| 27 | Liberec | 3 |
| 28 | Litoměřice | 3 |
| 29 | Louny | 3 |
| 30 | Turnov | 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