Czech surnames
Řezníček: what the name means
Řezníček means “little butcher”.
In January 2017, 6,036 people in Czechia were named Řezníček or Řezníčková (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Praha680
- Around Olomouc255
- Around Brno214
- Around Uherské Hradiště174
- Around Zlín170
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 Reznicek.
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 Řezníček mean?
Řezníček means “little butcher”.
How many people are called Řezníček in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 6,036 people in Czechia were named Řezníček or Řezníčková, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Řezníček most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Praha (680), Olomouc (255), Brno (214).