Surname

Wittek

74 Bearers

22286. 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 16 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Wittek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#	Region	Bearers
1	Moravskoslezský kraj	63
2	Karlovarský kraj	4
3	Ústecký kraj	2
4	Hlavní město Praha	2
5	Olomoucký kraj	1
6	Kraj Vysočina	1
7	Jihočeský kraj	1
	Total CZ	74

Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#	Municipality	Bearers
1	Opava	22
2	Kravaře	11
3	Hlučín	9
4	Ostrava	9
5	Havířov	5
6	Karlovy Vary	3
7	Orlová	3
8	Praha	2
9	Chomutov	2
10	Bohumín	2
11	Tábor	1
12	Sokolov	1
13	Jihlava	1
14	Frýdek-Místek	1
15	Přerov	1
16	Krnov	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