Surname
Siwek
103
Bearers
16716.
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 18 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Siwek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 89 |
| 2 | Jihomoravský kraj | 6 |
| 3 | Kraj Vysočina | 3 |
| 4 | Plzeňský kraj | 1 |
| 5 | Olomoucký kraj | 1 |
| 6 | Královéhradecký kraj | 1 |
| 7 | Jihočeský kraj | 1 |
| 8 | Hlavní město Praha | 1 |
| Total CZ | 103 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Havířov | 38 |
| 2 | Ostrava | 13 |
| 3 | Karviná | 11 |
| 4 | Český Těšín | 9 |
| 5 | Opava | 8 |
| 6 | Vyškov | 4 |
| 7 | Havlíčkův Brod | 3 |
| 8 | Třinec | 3 |
| 9 | Orlová | 3 |
| 10 | Brno | 2 |
| 11 | Frýdlant nad Ostravicí | 2 |
| 12 | Praha | 1 |
| 13 | Český Krumlov | 1 |
| 14 | Plzeň | 1 |
| 15 | Trutnov | 1 |
| 16 | Přerov | 1 |
| 17 | Bohumín | 1 |
| 18 | Vítkov | 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