882
Bearers
1605.
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 106 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Žídek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 452 |
| 2 | Zlínský kraj | 81 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 60 |
| 4 | Olomoucký kraj | 55 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 43 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 41 |
| 7 | Královéhradecký kraj | 29 |
| 8 | Jihomoravský kraj | 29 |
| 9 | Liberecký kraj | 25 |
| 10 | Pardubický kraj | 20 |
| 11 | Karlovarský kraj | 17 |
| 12 | Jihočeský kraj | 17 |
| 13 | Plzeňský kraj | 7 |
| 14 | Kraj Vysočina | 6 |
| Total CZ | 882 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Opava | 124 |
| 2 | Ostrava | 99 |
| 3 | Frýdek-Místek | 80 |
| 4 | Kravaře | 47 |
| 5 | Praha | 43 |
| 6 | Vsetín | 43 |
| 7 | Frýdlant nad Ostravicí | 24 |
| 8 | Šumperk | 21 |
| 9 | Hradec Králové | 18 |
| 10 | Kolín | 17 |
| 11 | Bílovec | 17 |
| 12 | Krnov | 15 |
| 13 | Děčín | 14 |
| 14 | Bystřice pod Hostýnem | 13 |
| 15 | Chrudim | 12 |
| 16 | Zlín | 11 |
| 17 | Havířov | 11 |
| 18 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 10 |
| 19 | Kutná Hora | 9 |
| 20 | Cheb | 9 |
| 21 | Litvínov | 9 |
| 22 | Brno | 9 |
| 23 | Říčany | 8 |
| 24 | Olomouc | 8 |
| 25 | Česká Lípa | 7 |
| 26 | Hodonín | 7 |
| 27 | Jeseník | 7 |
| 28 | Valašské Meziříčí | 7 |
| 29 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 6 |
| 30 | Ústí nad Labem | 6 |
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