Horejš (feminine: Horejšová) is a Czech surname. The surname originated from the comparative adjective hořejší ('upper', here meaning "the one who is located/living in an upper place") and used to distinguish namesakes. The opposite are the surnames Dolejš and Dolejší. Notable people with the surname include:
David Horejš (born 1977), Czech football player and manager Josef Horejs (1898–?), Austrian footballer Irene Horejs, Austrian diplomat
See also
Jindřich Hořejší (1886–1941), Czech poet and translator
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