Papoušek (feminine Papoušková) is a Czech surname meaning "parrot". Notable people with the surname include:
Jaroslav Papoušek (1920–1996), Czech film director and screenwriter (1890–1945), Czech diplomat, historian, archivist, and publicist Kamil Papoušek (1891–1978), Czechoslovak cultural historian, folklorist, and translator Petr Papoušek (born 1977), Czech footballer
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