Surname
Šedek
75
Bearers
22012.
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 20 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Šedek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Královéhradecký kraj | 36 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 14 |
| 3 | Liberecký kraj | 8 |
| 4 | Zlínský kraj | 3 |
| 5 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| 6 | Olomoucký kraj | 3 |
| 7 | Plzeňský kraj | 2 |
| 8 | Jihočeský kraj | 2 |
| 9 | Jihomoravský kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Středočeský kraj | 1 |
| 11 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 75 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Náchod | 16 |
| 2 | Praha | 14 |
| 3 | Trutnov | 7 |
| 4 | Liberec | 6 |
| 5 | Kostelec nad Orlicí | 5 |
| 6 | Dvůr Králové nad Labem | 3 |
| 7 | Zlín | 3 |
| 8 | Prostějov | 3 |
| 9 | České Budějovice | 2 |
| 10 | Plzeň | 2 |
| 11 | Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 2 |
| 12 | Ústí nad Orlicí | 2 |
| 13 | Dobruška | 2 |
| 14 | Břeclav | 2 |
| 15 | Černošice | 1 |
| 16 | Tanvald | 1 |
| 17 | Hradec Králové | 1 |
| 18 | Chrudim | 1 |
| 19 | Semily | 1 |
| 20 | Havířov | 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