743
Bearers
1978.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
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 101 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Šilhavý — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plzeňský kraj | 164 |
| 2 | Středočeský kraj | 125 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 102 |
| 4 | Hlavní město Praha | 92 |
| 5 | Jihočeský kraj | 60 |
| 6 | Jihomoravský kraj | 46 |
| 7 | Kraj Vysočina | 42 |
| 8 | Liberecký kraj | 32 |
| 9 | Olomoucký kraj | 21 |
| 10 | Královéhradecký kraj | 15 |
| 11 | Karlovarský kraj | 13 |
| 12 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 12 |
| 13 | Zlínský kraj | 11 |
| 14 | Pardubický kraj | 8 |
| Total CZ | 743 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 92 |
| 2 | Plzeň | 53 |
| 3 | Klatovy | 34 |
| 4 | Nýřany | 25 |
| 5 | Kladno | 22 |
| 6 | Brno | 21 |
| 7 | Chomutov | 20 |
| 8 | Beroun | 18 |
| 9 | Liberec | 17 |
| 10 | Třebíč | 17 |
| 11 | Černošice | 16 |
| 12 | České Budějovice | 15 |
| 13 | Tábor | 14 |
| 14 | Teplice | 13 |
| 15 | Kadaň | 13 |
| 16 | Jihlava | 13 |
| 17 | Blatná | 12 |
| 18 | Rokycany | 12 |
| 19 | Stod | 12 |
| 20 | Příbram | 11 |
| 21 | Ústí nad Labem | 10 |
| 22 | Žatec | 10 |
| 23 | Znojmo | 10 |
| 24 | Benešov | 9 |
| 25 | Hořovice | 9 |
| 26 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 9 |
| 27 | Nový Bor | 9 |
| 28 | Litvínov | 9 |
| 29 | Bílina | 9 |
| 30 | Nepomuk | 8 |
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