Czech-language surnames

Mucha (; ; Czech and Slovak feminine: Muchová) is a Slavic surname, derived from mucha, meaning "fly". Mucha is the standard form for males in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, and for people of both genders in Poland. In other Slavic countries, the surname may appear as Mukha or Muha.

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Kolovrat or Kolowrat may refer to:

Jellinek is a Germanized variant of the Czech name Jelínek meaning "little deer" (diminutive of jelen). Notable people with the surname include:

Frič is a Czechized German surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Klapka (feminine Klapková) is a Czech surname. Notable people include:

Staněk (feminine: Staňková) is a Czech surname, a pet form of the given name Stanislav. Notable people with the surname include:

Novak (in Serbo-Croatian and Slovene; Cyrillic: ) and Novák (in Hungarian, Czech and Slovak; feminine: Nováková) is a surname and masculine given name, derived from the Slavic word for 'new' (e.g. , / ), which usually translates as 'novice', 'new man', 'newcomer'.

Havlíček (feminine: Havlíčková) is a Czech surname, a diminutive of Havel. Anglicized and Germanized forms of the name are Havlicek and Hawlicek. Notable people with the surname include:

Hrdlička (feminine Hrdličková) is a Czech surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Martinek or Martínek (feminine: Martínková) is a surname of Polish and Czech origin. Spelling variants include Martineck and Martyniak. Notable people with the surname include:

Pospíšil (feminine Pospíšilová) is a Czech surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Šafařík (feminine: Šafaříková) in a Czech surname. Šafárik (feminine: Šafáriková) in a Slovak surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Halama is a surname. It is usually associated with Eastern European regions such as Poland and the Czech Republic.

UHL or Uhl may refer to:

Bartoš (feminine: Bartošová) is a Czech and Slovak surname, derived from the Czech given name Bartoloměj and Slovak given name Bartolomej (variants of Bartholomew). Notable people with the surname include:

Červenka (feminine: Červenková) is a Czech surname, meaning 'robin'. The Germanized version of the surname is Czerwenka. Notable people with the surname include:

Michálek (; feminine: Michálková) is a Czech surname. The Slovak form is Michalek (feminine: Michaleková or Michalková) and the Polish equivalent is Michałek (gender-neutral).

Pavel (Bulgarian, Russian, Serbian: Павел; Czech, Slovene, and (although Romanian also uses Paul); ; ; ) is a male given name. It is a Slavic cognate of the name Paul (derived from the Greek Pavlos). Pavel may refer to:

Kopecký (feminine Kopecká) is a Czech and Slovak surname which may refer to: Arno Kopecky, Canadian journalist and travel writer Ivan Kopecký (born 1946), Czech football manager Jan Kopecký (born 1982), Czech rally driver Jaromír Kopecký (1921–unknown), Czech diplomat Julia Kopecký (born 2004), Czech racing cyclist Lotte Kopecky (born 1995), Belgian racing cyclist Marek Kopecký (born 1977), Czech futsal player Matěj Kopecký (1775–1847), Czech puppeteer Matyáš Kopecký (born 2003), Czech racing cyclist Milan Kopecký (born 1981), Czech ice hockey player Miloš Kopecký (1922–1996), Czech

Blažek (; feminine: Blažková) is a Czech surname which originates from the Czech given name Blažej (in English known as Blaise). Notable people with the surname include:

Bedřich is a Czech masculine given name, a Czech variant of the German name Friedrich and English Frederick. It also appears as a surname (feminine: Bedřichová). The feminine counterpart of the given name is Bedřiška. Notable people with the name include:

Ryba (Czech and Slovak feminine: Rybová) is a Czech, Polish and Slovak surname, meaning 'fish'. Notable people with the surname include:

Sojka, sójka or šojka is a word for the Eurasian jay in several Slavic languages.

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Nečas (masculine), Nečasová (feminine) is a Czech surname. Simplified form Necas. It may refer to:

Jarolím (feminine: Jarolímová) is a Czech surname and an old masculine given name. It is derived from the given name Jeroným, which is a Czech-language variant of the given name Hieronymus. Notable people with the surname include:

Soukup (feminine Soukupová) is a Czech occupational surname, denoting a person involved in trade. Notable people include:

Burian (feminine: Burianová) is a Czech surname. It originated from the nickname of Saint John, (an adjective derived from the Czech word bouřka, i.e. 'storm'), because in the Czech lands he was considered a protector during storms. Notable people with the surname include:

Slezak is a Czech, Slovak and Polish surname, which originally meant a person from Silesia, derived from the Czech word slezsko. Variants of the name include Ślązak, Slezák, Ślęzak, Slenzak, Szlezák, and Szlazak. The name may refer to:

Bartek (Czech and Slovak feminine: Bartková or Barteková) is a Czech, Polish and Slovak surname, a diminutive of the given names Bartoloměj in Czech, Bartłomiej and Bartosz in Polish, and Bartolomej in Slovak, all being variants of the name Bartholomew. In Polish, it can be also used as a given name. Notable people with these names include:

Čermák (feminine: Čermáková) is a Czech surname. The word čermák is a colloquial name for the bird common redstart, but there is also a theory that the name was derived from the Old Czech word čermný ('red'), which referred to someone with red hair, someone who turned red, or who cultivated red soil, etc. Notable people with the surname include:

__NOTOC__ Vaněk (feminine Vaňková) is a Czech language surname that is a diminutive of the name Václav or Veceslav, which means "greater glory", from the Old Slavic elements ' "greater" and ' "glory". Alternative spellings of the name include Vaněk, Vaňková, Vankova, Waniek and Wanek. The name may refer to:

Šafránek (feminine Šafránková) is a Czech surname derived from the word šafrán (saffron). Notable people include: František Šafránek, Czech footballer Jaroslav Šafránek, Czech physicist Kateřina Šafránková, Czech athlete Libuše Šafránková, Czech actress Robert Safranek, American engineer Václav Šafránek, Czech tennis player Vincent Frank Safranek, Czech-American musician

Koubek (feminine: Koubková) is a Czech surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Přibyl (feminine: Přibylová) is a Czech surname. It may refer to:

Tomášek (feminine Tomášková) is a common Czech surname, meaning "little Thomas". Notable people include:

Ženíšek (feminine Ženíšková) is a Czech surname. Notable people include: František Ženíšek (1849–1916), Czech painter Ladislav Ženíšek (1904–1985), Czech football defender and later a football manager.

Švehla is a Czech and Slovak surname. People with the name include:

Polášek (feminine Polášková) is a Czech surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Janota is a surname. In the Czech Republic and Poland, it comes from the personal name Jan ("John") and the suffix -ota. In Portuguese, it means "elegant". The surname may refer to the following notable people: Eduard Janota (1952–2011), Czech economist Elisabeth von Janota-Bzowski (1912–2012), German artist Jolanta Janota (born 1964), Polish athlete Michał Janota (born 1990), Polish footballer Miroslav Janota (born 1948), Czech wrestler Oldřich Janota (1949–2024), Czech singer-songwriter Ricardo Janota (born 1987), Portuguese footballer

Sedláček (feminine: Sedláčková) is a Czech surname. It is a diminutive of Sedlák, which means a 'peasant farmer' or 'freeman farmer' who was relatively wealthy and owned his own land. Since the time of Austria-Hungary, which included Czech lands, the surname is also known under German and Hungarian spellings.

Kadlec (feminine Kadlecová) is a Czech surname meaning weaver. Notable people with the surname include:

Chovanec (; feminine: Chovancová, in Slovak also Chovanecová) is a Czech and Slovak surname. The word chovanec is an archaic term for 'adoptee'. Notable people with the surname include:

Tomek is a Polish-language masculine given name, a diminutive of Tomasz. It may also serve as a surname.

Hejda (feminine Hejdová) is a Czech surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Jireček is a Czech surname that may refer to the following notable people:

Lukáš () is a Czech and Slovak given name and surname, a cognate of the given name Luke. Diminutives of the given name include , Lukínek, Lukíšek. Some of them can be surnames. Notable people and characters with the name include: ==Given name== Lukáš Bauer (born 1977), Czech cross-country skier Lukáš Černohorský (born 1984), Czech politician Lukáš Červ (born 2001), Czech football (soccer) footballer Lukáš Haraslín (born 1996), Slovak football (soccer) player Lukáš Klíma (curler) (born 1991), Czech curler Lukáš Kolářík (born 1984), Czech politician Lukáš Krajíček (born 1983), Czech ice hockey

Nejedlý (feminine Nejedlá) is a Czech surname. Its literal meaning is "inedible". Notable people include:

Mareš (feminine: Marešová) is a Czech surname. It is derived from the given names Martin and Marek. A Germanised version of the surname is Maresch. Notable people with the surname include:

Hořava (feminine: Hořavová) is a Czech surname. Notable people with the surname include:

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Zoubek (feminine Zoubková) is a Czech surname meaning literally a "little tooth". Notable people with the surname include:

Aleš is a Czech and Slovenian name, appearing both as a male given name and a surname (Czech feminine: Alešová). It is a pet form of the names Alexej, Alexander, Alexius, etc. Notable people with the name include:

Ševčík (feminine Ševčíková) is a Czech and Slovak occupational surname, derived from the profession of Švec, "shoemaker". It is related to the Polish name Szewczyk. Notable people include:

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Kopal (feminine: Kopalová) is a Czech surname. It can be translated as both '[he] digged' and '[he] kicked'. Notable people with the surname include:

Slavik is a surname and given name. In Czech and Slovak, it means "nightingale". In other countries, it is sometimes a diminutive of Vyacheslav or similar given names.

Žídek (feminine Žídková) is a Czech surname. Židek (feminine Židková) is a Slovak surname. Notable people with the surnames include:

Šindelář (feminine Šindelářová) is a Czech surname, that is derived from the German word "Schindel" which means "shingle". Notable people include: Bill Sindelar Charles Sindelar, American illustrator Elijah Sindelar Filip Šindelář, Czech ice hockey player Greg Sindelar Jakub Šindelář, Czech handball player Jan Šindelář, Czech bobsledder Joan Sindelar, American baseball player Joey Sindelar, American golfer , Czech historian Marie Šindelářová, Czechoslovak ethnographer Šindelářová (1907–1987), Czech writer Martin Šindelář Matthias Sindelar, Austrian footballer Paul Sindelar, American