84
Bearers
20025.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
From a trait
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 Šostý — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 61 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 7 |
| 3 | Jihomoravský kraj | 5 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 4 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 3 |
| 6 | Jihočeský kraj | 3 |
| 7 | Zlínský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 84 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frýdek-Místek | 22 |
| 2 | Ostrava | 20 |
| 3 | Praha | 7 |
| 4 | Bílovec | 6 |
| 5 | Vyškov | 5 |
| 6 | Bohumín | 4 |
| 7 | Benešov | 3 |
| 8 | Liberec | 3 |
| 9 | Karviná | 3 |
| 10 | Nový Jičín | 3 |
| 11 | Český Krumlov | 2 |
| 12 | Orlová | 2 |
| 13 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 1 |
| 14 | Tábor | 1 |
| 15 | Havířov | 1 |
| 16 | Valašské Meziříčí | 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