145
Bearers
12045.
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 37 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Šipka — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olomoucký kraj | 41 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 27 |
| 3 | Zlínský kraj | 24 |
| 4 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 18 |
| 5 | Karlovarský kraj | 11 |
| 6 | Středočeský kraj | 8 |
| 7 | Hlavní město Praha | 8 |
| 8 | Ústecký kraj | 2 |
| 9 | Královéhradecký kraj | 2 |
| 10 | Jihočeský kraj | 2 |
| 11 | Pardubický kraj | 1 |
| 12 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| Total CZ | 145 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uherské Hradiště | 20 |
| 2 | Olomouc | 12 |
| 3 | Mohelnice | 11 |
| 4 | Blansko | 10 |
| 5 | Litovel | 10 |
| 6 | Sokolov | 9 |
| 7 | Praha | 8 |
| 8 | Kuřim | 5 |
| 9 | Karviná | 4 |
| 10 | Bohumín | 4 |
| 11 | Ostrava | 4 |
| 12 | Zábřeh | 4 |
| 13 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 3 |
| 14 | Brno | 3 |
| 15 | Mikulov | 3 |
| 16 | Orlová | 3 |
| 17 | Kolín | 2 |
| 18 | Dobříš | 2 |
| 19 | Jindřichův Hradec | 2 |
| 20 | Karlovy Vary | 2 |
| 21 | Litoměřice | 2 |
| 22 | Břeclav | 2 |
| 23 | Zlín | 2 |
| 24 | Tišnov | 2 |
| 25 | Otrokovice | 2 |
| 26 | Bruntál | 2 |
| 27 | Hranice | 2 |
| 28 | Beroun | 1 |
| 29 | Hradec Králové | 1 |
| 30 | Nová Paka | 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