3 862
Bearers
225.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
A village mayor/reeve (from German Schulz).
Origin: from German 'Schulz' (village head)
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 185 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Šulc — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Středočeský kraj | 801 |
| 2 | Hlavní město Praha | 596 |
| 3 | Královéhradecký kraj | 454 |
| 4 | Ústecký kraj | 431 |
| 5 | Liberecký kraj | 365 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 263 |
| 7 | Jihomoravský kraj | 188 |
| 8 | Jihočeský kraj | 143 |
| 9 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 138 |
| 10 | Plzeňský kraj | 133 |
| 11 | Kraj Vysočina | 124 |
| 12 | Karlovarský kraj | 94 |
| 13 | Olomoucký kraj | 89 |
| 14 | Zlínský kraj | 43 |
| Total CZ | 3 862 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Praha | 596 |
| 2 | Mladá Boleslav | 186 |
| 3 | Liberec | 119 |
| 4 | Jičín | 94 |
| 5 | Hradec Králové | 86 |
| 6 | Chrudim | 79 |
| 7 | Kladno | 77 |
| 8 | Brno | 76 |
| 9 | Mělník | 75 |
| 10 | Děčín | 69 |
| 11 | Náchod | 69 |
| 12 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 62 |
| 13 | Česká Lípa | 54 |
| 14 | Chomutov | 54 |
| 15 | Pardubice | 51 |
| 16 | Černošice | 49 |
| 17 | Ústí nad Labem | 49 |
| 18 | Plzeň | 47 |
| 19 | Nová Paka | 47 |
| 20 | Žamberk | 46 |
| 21 | Kolín | 45 |
| 22 | Most | 45 |
| 23 | Turnov | 45 |
| 24 | Neratovice | 39 |
| 25 | Olomouc | 37 |
| 26 | Ostrava | 35 |
| 27 | Nymburk | 34 |
| 28 | Karlovy Vary | 33 |
| 29 | Rakovník | 32 |
| 30 | Litoměřice | 31 |
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