Jílek (feminine: Jílková) is a Czech surname, derived from the given name Jiljí (Czech variant of Giles). The surname was first documented in 1554. Notable people with the surname include:

August von Jilek (1819–1898), Czech naval doctor Bohumil Jílek (1892–1963), Czech politician Dan Jilek (1953–2002), American footballer František Jílek (1913–1993), Czech conductor Gabriela Jílková (born 1995), Czech racing driver Jan Jílek (born 1973), Czech football referee Jaroslav Jílek (born 1989), Czech javelin thrower Jaroslav Jílek (table tennis), Czech table tennis player Metoděj Jílek (born 2006), Czech speed skater Václav Jílek (born 1976), Czech football manager

See also

Markéta Zinnerová, married Markéta Jílková (born 1942), Czech writer

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