Kratky

Kratky, Krátký (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkraːtkiː]; feminine form Krátká [ˈkraːtkaː]) or Krátky (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈkɾaːtki]; feminine form Krátka [ˈkɾaːtka]) is a Czech (Krátký/Krátká) and Slovak (Krátky/Krátka) surname. It is derived either from the Czech word krátký or the Slovak word krátky for "short" and is also to be found in the Czech and Slovak diaspora.

People with the name include:

• Alena Krátká (born 1946), Czechoslovak politician
• Andreas Kratky, German media artist
• Břetislav Krátký (1911–1987), Czech sprinter
• Christoph Kratky (born 1946), Austrian chemist
• Fred Kratky (born 1942), American politician
• Josef Kratky (1907–1989), Austrian politician
• Marek Krátký (born 1993), Czech football player
• Michele Kratky (born 1957), American politician
• Otto Kratky (1902–1995), Austrian physicist
• Paul Kratka (born 1955), American actor
• Petr Krátký (born 1975), Czechoslovak rower
• Radovan Krátký (1921–1973), Czech writer and translator
• Robert Kratky (born 1973), Austrian presenter
• Rudolf Krátký (1919–2009), Czech actor