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Surname

Šilhavá

Male form: Šilhavý

763 Bearers
1913. Rank
female Gender

Meaning

The feminine form of the surname Šilhavý. 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 105 municipalities.

Map 1 · distribution of surname Šilhavá — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Plzeňský kraj 164
2 Středočeský kraj 131
3 Hlavní město Praha 100
4 Ústecký kraj 80
5 Jihočeský kraj 75
6 Jihomoravský kraj 48
7 Kraj Vysočina 47
8 Liberecký kraj 34
9 Olomoucký kraj 22
10 Karlovarský kraj 16
11 Pardubický kraj 12
12 Královéhradecký kraj 12
13 Zlínský kraj 11
14 Moravskoslezský kraj 11
Total CZ763
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Praha 100
2 Plzeň 50
3 Klatovy 36
4 Kladno 29
5 Nýřany 24
6 Třebíč 23
7 Brno 22
8 České Budějovice 19
9 Tábor 19
10 Černošice 17
11 Beroun 16
12 Liberec 16
13 Příbram 15
14 Rokycany 13
15 Chomutov 12
16 Jihlava 12
17 Teplice 11
18 Bílina 11
19 Jindřichův Hradec 10
20 Blatná 10
21 Nepomuk 9
22 Stod 9
23 Nový Bor 9
24 Žatec 9
25 Litvínov 9
26 Znojmo 9
27 Hořovice 8
28 Kadaň 8
29 Ostrava 8
30 Benešov 7

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