Czech surnames
Staněk: what the name means
Staněk: from the first name Stanislav.
In January 2017, 6,407 people in Czechia were named Staněk or Staněková (the women’s form).
Where the name was most common in 2017
- Around Praha686
- Around Ostrava277
- Around Brno276
- Around Boskovice183
- Around České Budějovice101
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 Stanek.
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 Staněk mean?
Staněk: from the first name Stanislav.
How many people are called Staněk in the Czech Republic?
In January 2017, 6,407 people in Czechia were named Staněk or Staněková, according to the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Where in Czechia is the name Staněk most common?
In 2017 the largest numbers lived around Praha (686), Ostrava (277), Brno (276).