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Surname

Světlý

Female form: Světlá

62 Bearers
25549. 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 21 municipalities.

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

Tab. 1 · By region
#RegionBearers
1 Středočeský kraj 29
2 Ústecký kraj 7
3 Hlavní město Praha 7
4 Karlovarský kraj 5
5 Moravskoslezský kraj 4
6 Liberecký kraj 3
7 Jihočeský kraj 3
8 Zlínský kraj 1
9 Plzeňský kraj 1
10 Olomoucký kraj 1
11 Královéhradecký kraj 1
Total CZ62
Tab. 2 · Most frequent municipalities (ORP)
#MunicipalityBearers
1 Lysá nad Labem 19
2 Praha 7
3 Příbram 5
4 Kraslice 5
5 Kaplice 3
6 Jablonec nad Nisou 3
7 Louny 2
8 Kadaň 2
9 Žatec 2
10 Orlová 2
11 Ostrava 2
12 Beroun 1
13 Rakovník 1
14 Český Brod 1
15 Říčany 1
16 Černošice 1
17 Rokycany 1
18 Ústí nad Labem 1
19 Náchod 1
20 Olomouc 1
21 Vsetín 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