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Czech surnames

Barták: what the name means

Barták: from the first name Bartoloměj (Bartholomew).

In January 2017, 4,129 people in Czechia were named Barták or Bartáková (the women’s form).

Where the name was most common in 2017

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 Bartak.

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 Barták mean?

Barták: from the first name Bartoloměj (Bartholomew).

How many people are called Barták in the Czech Republic?

In January 2017, 4,129 people in Czechia were named Barták or Bartáková, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.

Where in Czechia is the name Barták most common?

In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Praha (710), Brno (163), Říčany (158).

Sources

  1. The meaning of Barták: dvojka.rozhlas.cz
  2. Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic: surname counts by area, January 2017 (archived; the ministry no longer publishes them)