Černík (surname)
Černík (feminine: Černíková) in a Czech surname, derived from černý, i.e. 'black'. Surnames derived from the name of this colour usually referred to the wearer's appearance (dark hair, dark skin, etc.).[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- František Černík (born 1953), Czech ice hockey player
- František Černík (water polo) (1900–1982), Czech water polo player
- Martin Černík (born 1976), Czech snowboarder
- Oldřich Černík (1921–1994), Czech politician, Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia in 1968–1970
- Vladimír Černík (1917–2002), Czech tennis player
See also
- All pages with titles containing Cernik
References
- ^ "O původu příjmení: Černich" (in Czech). Czech Radio. 2019-03-11. Retrieved 2025-08-12.