Surname
Šedá
518
Bearers
2986.
Rank
female
Gender
Meaning
The feminine form of the surname Šedý. 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 95 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Šedá — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihomoravský kraj | 228 |
| 2 | Kraj Vysočina | 45 |
| 3 | Pardubický kraj | 44 |
| 4 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 37 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 36 |
| 6 | Hlavní město Praha | 33 |
| 7 | Liberecký kraj | 20 |
| 8 | Zlínský kraj | 19 |
| 9 | Středočeský kraj | 17 |
| 10 | Plzeňský kraj | 10 |
| 11 | Olomoucký kraj | 10 |
| 12 | Karlovarský kraj | 8 |
| 13 | Jihočeský kraj | 6 |
| 14 | Královéhradecký kraj | 5 |
| Total CZ | 518 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brno | 82 |
| 2 | Šlapanice | 47 |
| 3 | Praha | 33 |
| 4 | Nové Město na Moravě | 30 |
| 5 | Slavkov u Brna | 12 |
| 6 | Tišnov | 11 |
| 7 | Polička | 10 |
| 8 | Vyškov | 10 |
| 9 | Ivančice | 10 |
| 10 | Ostrava | 10 |
| 11 | Blansko | 9 |
| 12 | Svitavy | 8 |
| 13 | Moravská Třebová | 8 |
| 14 | Bučovice | 8 |
| 15 | Židlochovice | 8 |
| 16 | Plzeň | 7 |
| 17 | Chomutov | 7 |
| 18 | Jilemnice | 7 |
| 19 | Břeclav | 7 |
| 20 | Havířov | 7 |
| 21 | Příbram | 6 |
| 22 | Děčín | 6 |
| 23 | Chrudim | 6 |
| 24 | Vsetín | 6 |
| 25 | Bílovec | 6 |
| 26 | České Budějovice | 5 |
| 27 | Liberec | 5 |
| 28 | Varnsdorf | 5 |
| 29 | Odry | 5 |
| 30 | Kolín | 4 |
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