2 323
Bearers
494.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
From nature
The feminine form of the surname Zajíc. Nickname for a timid or fast person.
Origin: from Czech 'zajíc' (hare)
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 172 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Zajícová — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 318 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 310 |
| 3 | Hlavní město Praha | 216 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 205 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 199 |
| 6 | Zlínský kraj | 194 |
| 7 | Jihomoravský kraj | 194 |
| 8 | Olomoucký kraj | 153 |
| 9 | Královéhradecký kraj | 119 |
| 10 | Plzeňský kraj | 111 |
| 11 | Pardubický kraj | 97 |
| 12 | Jihočeský kraj | 88 |
| 13 | Kraj Vysočina | 83 |
| 14 | Karlovarský kraj | 36 |
| Total CZ | 2 323 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 216 |
| 2 | Ostrava | 110 |
| 3 | Uherské Hradiště | 68 |
| 4 | Semily | 50 |
| 5 | Brno | 50 |
| 6 | Přerov | 49 |
| 7 | Šumperk | 48 |
| 8 | Frýdlant nad Ostravicí | 40 |
| 9 | Liberec | 38 |
| 10 | Kladno | 37 |
| 11 | Plzeň | 36 |
| 12 | Pardubice | 35 |
| 13 | Frýdek-Místek | 35 |
| 14 | Česká Lípa | 34 |
| 15 | Most | 34 |
| 16 | Kolín | 33 |
| 17 | Uherský Brod | 33 |
| 18 | České Budějovice | 31 |
| 19 | Chrudim | 30 |
| 20 | Mnichovo Hradiště | 29 |
| 21 | Děčín | 29 |
| 22 | Jičín | 29 |
| 23 | Turnov | 27 |
| 24 | Kutná Hora | 26 |
| 25 | Hradec Králové | 26 |
| 26 | Pacov | 24 |
| 27 | Žatec | 24 |
| 28 | Valašské Meziříčí | 24 |
| 29 | Židlochovice | 24 |
| 30 | Beroun | 23 |
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