23
Bearers
51680.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
Occupational
Likely an occupational surname (the -ář/-íř craft suffix).
Origin: the -ář/-íř occupational suffix
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 9 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Šiftař — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zlínský kraj | 10 |
| 2 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 4 |
| 3 | Královéhradecký kraj | 3 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 3 |
| 5 | Plzeňský kraj | 2 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 23 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zlín | 8 |
| 2 | Praha | 3 |
| 3 | Hradec Králové | 3 |
| 4 | Plzeň | 2 |
| 5 | Opava | 2 |
| 6 | Ostrava | 2 |
| 7 | Moravská Třebová | 1 |
| 8 | Kroměříž | 1 |
| 9 | Uherský Brod | 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