Jelinek
English
Etymology
Proper noun
Jelinek (plural Jelineks)
- A surname from Czech.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Jelinek is the 10894th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2924 individuals. Jelinek is most common among White (95.28%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Jelinek”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 247.
German
Etymology
From Czech Jelínek, from jelínek (“young deer, fawn”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈˈjɛlɪnɛk/
Proper noun
Jelinek m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Jelineks or (with an article) Jelinek, feminine genitive Jelinek, plural Jelineks)
- a surname