Surname
Židek
575
Bearers
2657.
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 73 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Židek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 375 |
| 2 | Pardubický kraj | 57 |
| 3 | Olomoucký kraj | 27 |
| 4 | Jihomoravský kraj | 20 |
| 5 | Zlínský kraj | 17 |
| 6 | Středočeský kraj | 15 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 15 |
| 8 | Královéhradecký kraj | 15 |
| 9 | Hlavní město Praha | 14 |
| 10 | Ústecký kraj | 9 |
| 11 | Plzeňský kraj | 5 |
| 12 | Kraj Vysočina | 2 |
| 13 | Karlovarský kraj | 2 |
| 14 | Jihočeský kraj | 2 |
| Total CZ | 575 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frýdek-Místek | 90 |
| 2 | Ostrava | 70 |
| 3 | Opava | 50 |
| 4 | Frýdlant nad Ostravicí | 37 |
| 5 | Kravaře | 30 |
| 6 | Havířov | 28 |
| 7 | Chrudim | 20 |
| 8 | Kopřivnice | 15 |
| 9 | Praha | 14 |
| 10 | Krnov | 14 |
| 11 | Karviná | 10 |
| 12 | Pardubice | 9 |
| 13 | Litomyšl | 9 |
| 14 | Jeseník | 9 |
| 15 | Liberec | 8 |
| 16 | Ústí nad Labem | 8 |
| 17 | Prostějov | 8 |
| 18 | Brno | 6 |
| 19 | Šumperk | 6 |
| 20 | Orlová | 6 |
| 21 | Frenštát pod Radhoštěm | 6 |
| 22 | Přelouč | 5 |
| 23 | Bystřice pod Hostýnem | 5 |
| 24 | Vítkov | 5 |
| 25 | Mělník | 4 |
| 26 | Náchod | 4 |
| 27 | Ústí nad Orlicí | 4 |
| 28 | Zlín | 4 |
| 29 | Hustopeče | 4 |
| 30 | Vsetín | 4 |
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