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Surname

Šimášek

43 Bearers
33822. 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 17 municipalities.

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

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Moravskoslezský kraj 15
2 Jihočeský kraj 8
3 Pardubický kraj 7
4 Jihomoravský kraj 5
5 Zlínský kraj 4
6 Ústecký kraj 3
7 Liberecký kraj 1
Total CZ43
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Ostrava 6
2 České Budějovice 5
3 Moravská Třebová 5
4 Znojmo 4
5 Kroměříž 3
6 Karviná 3
7 Český Krumlov 2
8 Louny 2
9 Ústí nad Orlicí 2
10 Opava 2
11 Jablunkov 2
12 Orlová 2
13 Soběslav 1
14 Česká Lípa 1
15 Ústí nad Labem 1
16 Zlín 1
17 Brno 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