Czech surnames
Slovák: what the name means
Slovák means “a Slovak”.
In January 2017, 2,807 people in Czechia were named Slovák or Slováková (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Zlín233
- Around Rožnov pod Radhoštěm180
- Around Veselí nad Moravou145
- Around Praha141
- Around Ostrava141
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 Slovak.
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 Slovák mean?
Slovák means “a Slovak”.
How many people are called Slovák in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 2,807 people in Czechia were named Slovák or Slováková, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Slovák most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Zlín (233), Rožnov pod Radhoštěm (180), Veselí nad Moravou (145).