Surname
Šmídek
343
Bearers
4869.
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 66 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Šmídek — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihomoravský kraj | 108 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 65 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 45 |
| 4 | Liberecký kraj | 27 |
| 5 | Plzeňský kraj | 24 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 18 |
| 7 | Ústecký kraj | 13 |
| 8 | Karlovarský kraj | 9 |
| 9 | Kraj Vysočina | 8 |
| 10 | Jihočeský kraj | 8 |
| 11 | Zlínský kraj | 7 |
| 12 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 4 |
| 13 | Královéhradecký kraj | 4 |
| 14 | Olomoucký kraj | 3 |
| Total CZ | 343 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 65 |
| 2 | Brno | 60 |
| 3 | Plzeň | 15 |
| 4 | Liberec | 15 |
| 5 | Šlapanice | 13 |
| 6 | Benešov | 11 |
| 7 | Ivančice | 11 |
| 8 | Chrudim | 7 |
| 9 | Cheb | 6 |
| 10 | Ústí nad Labem | 6 |
| 11 | Uherské Hradiště | 6 |
| 12 | Rosice | 6 |
| 13 | Vlašim | 5 |
| 14 | Stříbro | 5 |
| 15 | Nový Bor | 5 |
| 16 | Tišnov | 5 |
| 17 | Kyjov | 5 |
| 18 | Příbram | 4 |
| 19 | Rakovník | 4 |
| 20 | Votice | 4 |
| 21 | Černošice | 4 |
| 22 | Svitavy | 4 |
| 23 | Ústí nad Orlicí | 4 |
| 24 | Hustopeče | 4 |
| 25 | Bystřice nad Pernštejnem | 4 |
| 26 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 3 |
| 27 | Sedlčany | 3 |
| 28 | České Budějovice | 3 |
| 29 | Dačice | 3 |
| 30 | Litoměřice | 3 |
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