Hošek is a Czech 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 painter
- Jan Hošek (born 1989), Czech football player
- Karel Anton Hošek, Czech adventurer and revolutionary
- Petr Hošek (21st century), Czech guitarist and bassist
- Petr Hošek (Czech footballer) (born 1989), Czech football forward
- Václav Hošek, Czech athlete
See also
edit- Rich Hosek (born 1964), American television writer