Surname

Šafek

27 Bearers

46508. Rank

male Gender

Meaning

Surname formed as a diminutive – often from a given name or nickname.

Origin: a diminutive suffix -ek/-ík/-ka

A general explanation of the surname based on typical patterns (occupation, trait, ancestor's name, place). A particular family may have a different history.

Surname distribution by municipality

Number of bearers by municipality across Czechia (source: MV ČR archive, ~2011). Showing the 30 most frequent of 11 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Šafek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#	Region	Bearers
1	Pardubický kraj	15
2	Středočeský kraj	4
3	Plzeňský kraj	3
4	Ústecký kraj	2
5	Olomoucký kraj	2
6	Hlavní město Praha	1
	Total CZ	27

Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#	Municipality	Bearers
1	Vysoké Mýto	7
2	Polička	4
3	Kladno	3
4	Plzeň	3
5	Děčín	2
6	Holice	2
7	Šumperk	2
8	Praha	1
9	Mělník	1
10	Pardubice	1
11	Ústí nad Orlicí	1

Historical trend by year of birth

Number of living bearers by year of birth (as of 2011, source: MV ČR archive).

Source: MV ČR – četnost příjmení (archiv) · Data year: 2011