Surname
Švihovec
57
Bearers
27417.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
After an ancestor
A patronymic surname – 'of the family of…' (after an ancestor).
Origin: a patronymic suffix
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 Švihovec — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihočeský kraj | 22 |
| 2 | Plzeňský kraj | 14 |
| 3 | Středočeský kraj | 11 |
| 4 | Karlovarský kraj | 5 |
| 5 | Hlavní město Praha | 3 |
| 6 | Pardubický kraj | 1 |
| 7 | Kraj Vysočina | 1 |
| Total CZ | 57 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Strakonice | 18 |
| 2 | Mariánské Lázně | 5 |
| 3 | Nýřany | 5 |
| 4 | Černošice | 4 |
| 5 | České Budějovice | 4 |
| 6 | Stod | 4 |
| 7 | Praha | 3 |
| 8 | Beroun | 3 |
| 9 | Plzeň | 3 |
| 10 | Kralovice | 2 |
| 11 | Benešov | 1 |
| 12 | Mělník | 1 |
| 13 | Hořovice | 1 |
| 14 | Lysá nad Labem | 1 |
| 15 | Pelhřimov | 1 |
| 16 | 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