Czech surnames
Beránek: what the name means
Beránek means “little lamb”.
In January 2017, 8,667 people in Czechia were named Beránek or Beránková (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Praha1,063
- Around Brno387
- Around Havlíčkův Brod384
- Around Plzeň330
- Around Pardubice183
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 Beranek.
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 Beránek mean?
Beránek means “little lamb”.
How many people are called Beránek in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 8,667 people in Czechia were named Beránek or Beránková, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Beránek most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Praha (1,063), Brno (387), Havlíčkův Brod (384).