Surname
Žlábek
64
Bearers
24973.
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 Žlábek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihočeský kraj | 29 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 17 |
| 3 | Plzeňský kraj | 10 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 2 |
| 5 | Pardubický kraj | 2 |
| 6 | Královéhradecký kraj | 2 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 1 |
| 8 | Jihomoravský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 64 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 17 |
| 2 | Písek | 8 |
| 3 | Vodňany | 8 |
| 4 | Plzeň | 7 |
| 5 | České Budějovice | 6 |
| 6 | Vimperk | 4 |
| 7 | Prachatice | 3 |
| 8 | Sušice | 2 |
| 9 | Vysoké Mýto | 2 |
| 10 | Kladno | 1 |
| 11 | Nymburk | 1 |
| 12 | Nýřany | 1 |
| 13 | Liberec | 1 |
| 14 | Hradec Králové | 1 |
| 15 | Náchod | 1 |
| 16 | Veselí nad Moravou | 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