Houdek
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See also: houdek
English
Etymology
Proper noun
Houdek (plural Houdeks)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Houdek is the 19945th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1345 individuals. Houdek is most common among White (96.13%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Houdek”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 205.
Czech
Etymology
From houdek (“fiddler”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Houdek m anim (female equivalent Houdková)
- a male surname originating as an occupation
Declension
Further reading
- “Houdek”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)
- Vladimír Šmilauer, Jaroslav Kuchař, and Slavomír Utěšený (1972) Čeština všední i nevšední, Prague: Academia, page 398