4 718
Bearers
167.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
A smith (from German Schmidt).
Origin: from German 'Schmidt' (smith)
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 200 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Šmíd — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 773 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 575 |
| 3 | Jihomoravský kraj | 538 |
| 4 | Plzeňský kraj | 449 |
| 5 | Ústecký kraj | 323 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 302 |
| 7 | Olomoucký kraj | 273 |
| 8 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 262 |
| 9 | Královéhradecký kraj | 253 |
| 10 | Jihočeský kraj | 231 |
| 11 | Zlínský kraj | 209 |
| 12 | Liberecký kraj | 196 |
| 13 | Kraj Vysočina | 184 |
| 14 | Karlovarský kraj | 150 |
| Total CZ | 4 718 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 575 |
| 2 | Brno | 197 |
| 3 | Plzeň | 158 |
| 4 | Beroun | 91 |
| 5 | Uherský Brod | 84 |
| 6 | Ostrava | 80 |
| 7 | Kladno | 77 |
| 8 | Šlapanice | 77 |
| 9 | Černošice | 73 |
| 10 | České Budějovice | 72 |
| 11 | Hradec Králové | 71 |
| 12 | Rakovník | 69 |
| 13 | Pardubice | 65 |
| 14 | Uherské Hradiště | 63 |
| 15 | Hořovice | 59 |
| 16 | Prostějov | 57 |
| 17 | Chrudim | 55 |
| 18 | Liberec | 54 |
| 19 | Ústí nad Labem | 51 |
| 20 | Klatovy | 49 |
| 21 | Říčany | 46 |
| 22 | Kyjov | 46 |
| 23 | Tábor | 43 |
| 24 | Rokycany | 43 |
| 25 | Teplice | 43 |
| 26 | Sokolov | 42 |
| 27 | Chomutov | 41 |
| 28 | Šumperk | 41 |
| 29 | Karlovy Vary | 40 |
| 30 | Dvůr Králové nad Labem | 39 |
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