108
Bearers
15968.
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 24 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Šafka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Královéhradecký kraj | 47 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 15 |
| 3 | Liberecký kraj | 11 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 8 |
| 5 | Jihočeský kraj | 8 |
| 6 | Ústecký kraj | 5 |
| 7 | Olomoucký kraj | 5 |
| 8 | Pardubický kraj | 4 |
| 9 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 4 |
| 10 | Jihomoravský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 108 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 15 |
| 2 | Hradec Králové | 15 |
| 3 | Dvůr Králové nad Labem | 11 |
| 4 | Hořice | 10 |
| 5 | České Budějovice | 8 |
| 6 | Liberec | 5 |
| 7 | Tanvald | 5 |
| 8 | Nový Bydžov | 5 |
| 9 | Olomouc | 5 |
| 10 | Říčany | 3 |
| 11 | Litoměřice | 3 |
| 12 | Pardubice | 3 |
| 13 | Jaroměř | 3 |
| 14 | Bruntál | 3 |
| 15 | Kutná Hora | 2 |
| 16 | Rakovník | 2 |
| 17 | Děčín | 2 |
| 18 | Trutnov | 2 |
| 19 | Mnichovo Hradiště | 1 |
| 20 | Česká Lípa | 1 |
| 21 | Jičín | 1 |
| 22 | Přelouč | 1 |
| 23 | Brno | 1 |
| 24 | Rýmařov | 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