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Hošek

Hošek is a Slavic and Jewish surname. It has several parallel etymologies, as a diminutive for Hoch (boy/lad), or Hodislav (Czech first name) or as a variant of the Czech equivalent for Joshua. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Chaviva Hošek (born 1946), Jewish Canadian academic, feminist and former politician
  • Helga Hošková-Weissová, Czech female painter
  • Jan Hošek (born 1989), Czech football player
  • Petr Hošek (21st century), Czech guitarist, bassist
  • Petr Hošek (Czech footballer) (born 1989), Czech football forward