81
Bearers
20650.
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 23 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Žoček — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Královéhradecký kraj | 22 |
| 2 | Jihočeský kraj | 14 |
| 3 | Pardubický kraj | 10 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 8 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 7 |
| 6 | Zlínský kraj | 7 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 5 |
| 8 | Jihomoravský kraj | 4 |
| 9 | Středočeský kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Olomoucký kraj | 1 |
| 11 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 81 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hradec Králové | 11 |
| 2 | Praha | 8 |
| 3 | Broumov | 8 |
| 4 | Pardubice | 7 |
| 5 | Valašské Meziříčí | 7 |
| 6 | Třeboň | 6 |
| 7 | České Budějovice | 5 |
| 8 | Chomutov | 4 |
| 9 | Liberec | 4 |
| 10 | Kadaň | 3 |
| 11 | Holice | 3 |
| 12 | Náchod | 2 |
| 13 | Vyškov | 2 |
| 14 | Slavkov u Brna | 2 |
| 15 | Mladá Boleslav | 1 |
| 16 | Černošice | 1 |
| 17 | Prachatice | 1 |
| 18 | Tábor | 1 |
| 19 | Kaplice | 1 |
| 20 | Sokolov | 1 |
| 21 | Tanvald | 1 |
| 22 | Jaroměř | 1 |
| 23 | Lipník nad Bečvou | 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