Czech surnames
Hudec: what the name means
Hudec means “musician”: a player of a string instrument or bagpipes.
In January 2017, 4,581 people in Czechia were named Hudec or Hudcová (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Brno420
- Around Praha318
- Around Ostrava204
- Around Blansko188
- Around Liberec131
Areas are the Interior Ministry’s; numbers under 5 are not shown.
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 Hudec mean?
Hudec means “musician”: a player of a string instrument or bagpipes.
How many people are called Hudec in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 4,581 people in Czechia were named Hudec or Hudcová, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Hudec most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Brno (420), Praha (318), Ostrava (204).