115
Bearers
15064.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
From a trait
Surname from an adjective – a nickname from a characteristic or appearance.
Origin: from an adjective
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 22 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Šantavý — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihomoravský kraj | 85 |
| 2 | Zlínský kraj | 11 |
| 3 | Liberecký kraj | 6 |
| 4 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 4 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 3 |
| 6 | Středočeský kraj | 2 |
| 7 | Olomoucký kraj | 2 |
| 8 | Pardubický kraj | 1 |
| 9 | Hlavní město Praha | 1 |
| Total CZ | 115 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veselí nad Moravou | 62 |
| 2 | Hodonín | 9 |
| 3 | Brno | 7 |
| 4 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 6 |
| 5 | Zlín | 4 |
| 6 | Uherské Hradiště | 4 |
| 7 | Litoměřice | 3 |
| 8 | Blansko | 3 |
| 9 | Šlapanice | 2 |
| 10 | Uherský Brod | 2 |
| 11 | Olomouc | 2 |
| 12 | Praha | 1 |
| 13 | Nymburk | 1 |
| 14 | Příbram | 1 |
| 15 | Chrudim | 1 |
| 16 | Vyškov | 1 |
| 17 | Otrokovice | 1 |
| 18 | Kyjov | 1 |
| 19 | Karviná | 1 |
| 20 | Bohumín | 1 |
| 21 | Havířov | 1 |
| 22 | Ostrava | 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