Czech surnames
Hladký: what the name means
Hladký means “smooth”.
In January 2017, 2,695 people in Czechia were named Hladký or Hladká (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Brno243
- Around Praha223
- Around Vyškov113
- Around Ostrava86
- Around Třebíč74
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 Hladky.
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 Hladký mean?
Hladký means “smooth”.
How many people are called Hladký in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 2,695 people in Czechia were named Hladký or Hladká, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Hladký most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Brno (243), Praha (223), Vyškov (113).