Surname
Štefanik
81
Bearers
20639.
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 33 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Štefanik — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 21 |
| 2 | Ústecký kraj | 16 |
| 3 | Kraj Vysočina | 9 |
| 4 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 7 |
| 5 | Jihomoravský kraj | 6 |
| 6 | Plzeňský kraj | 5 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | 3 |
| 8 | Olomoucký kraj | 3 |
| 9 | Královéhradecký kraj | 3 |
| 10 | Jihočeský kraj | 3 |
| 11 | Zlínský kraj | 2 |
| 12 | Hlavní město Praha | 2 |
| 13 | Karlovarský kraj | 1 |
| Total CZ | 81 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mělník | 7 |
| 2 | Příbram | 5 |
| 3 | Rumburk | 5 |
| 4 | Litoměřice | 4 |
| 5 | Telč | 4 |
| 6 | Slaný | 3 |
| 7 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 3 |
| 8 | Sedlčany | 3 |
| 9 | Stod | 3 |
| 10 | Třebíč | 3 |
| 11 | Přerov | 3 |
| 12 | Krnov | 3 |
| 13 | Židlochovice | 3 |
| 14 | Praha | 2 |
| 15 | Vimperk | 2 |
| 16 | Plzeň | 2 |
| 17 | Most | 2 |
| 18 | Kadaň | 2 |
| 19 | Litvínov | 2 |
| 20 | Hradec Králové | 2 |
| 21 | Kroměříž | 2 |
| 22 | Náměšť nad Oslavou | 2 |
| 23 | Moravský Krumlov | 2 |
| 24 | Karviná | 2 |
| 25 | Ostrava | 2 |
| 26 | Dačice | 1 |
| 27 | Sokolov | 1 |
| 28 | Podbořany | 1 |
| 29 | Náchod | 1 |
| 30 | Pardubice | 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