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Surname

Šostá

Male form: Šostý

67 Bearers
24111. Rank
female Gender

Meaning

From a trait

The feminine form of the surname Šostý. Surname from an adjective – a nickname from a characteristic or appearance.

Origin: from an adjective

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 16 municipalities.

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

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Moravskoslezský kraj 51
2 Hlavní město Praha 7
3 Liberecký kraj 3
4 Středočeský kraj 2
5 Jihočeský kraj 2
6 Jihomoravský kraj 2
Total CZ67
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Ostrava 17
2 Frýdek-Místek 16
3 Praha 7
4 Karviná 4
5 Bohumín 4
6 Bílovec 4
7 Liberec 3
8 Vítkov 3
9 Český Krumlov 2
10 Benešov 1
11 Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav 1
12 Vyškov 1
13 Veselí nad Moravou 1
14 Nový Jičín 1
15 Orlová 1
16 Frenštát pod Radhoštěm 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