Czech surnames
Adámek: what the name means
Adámek means “little Adam”.
In January 2017, 7,276 people in Czechia were named Adámek or Adámková (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Praha763
- Around Ostrava425
- Around Brno296
- Around Vsetín292
- Around Hlinsko207
Areas are the Interior Ministry’s; numbers under 5 are not shown.
In America the name was often written without the Czech accents, so family papers may say Adamek.
To find the family in the old parish books, you need the village they came from.
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Questions
What does the surname Adámek mean?
Adámek means “little Adam”.
How many people are called Adámek in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 7,276 people in Czechia were named Adámek or Adámková, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Adámek most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Praha (763), Ostrava (425), Brno (296).