About Palecek
The surname Palecek is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "paleček," which means "thumb" in Czech. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a prominent or unique thumb. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname and was passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Palecek can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in regions with Czech or Slovak heritage.
The surname Palecek is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Palecek based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Palecek is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Palecek in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Palecek using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.