Dictionary of Family Names in the Visegrad Countries
DVOŘÁČEK
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Origin | of Czech origin |
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Type | Family name referring to an occupation, activity or social status |
Description |
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The name is derived from dvořáček (diminutive form of the Czech common noun dvořák meaning ‘free farmer with a larger estate’, earlier also ‘servant at a court’) and refers to an occupation or social status (free farmer, not under serfdom). |