Czech surnames
Husák: what the name means
Husák: gander — or a goose dealer or gooseherd.
In January 2017, 3,192 people in Czechia were named Husák or Husáková (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Praha406
- Around Ústí nad Labem187
- Around Kladno108
- Around Roudnice nad Labem101
- Around Židlochovice94
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 Husak.
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 Husák mean?
Husák: gander — or a goose dealer or gooseherd.
How many people are called Husák in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 3,192 people in Czechia were named Husák or Husáková, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Husák most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Praha (406), Ústí nad Labem (187), Kladno (108).