68
Bearers
23788.
Rank
male
Gender
Meaning
By social standing
A free man, not subject to serfdom.
Origin: from Czech 'svobodný' (free)
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 17 municipalities.
Map 1 · distribution of surname Svobodný — colour = bearers per 10,000 inhabitants (darker = higher)
| # | Region | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jihočeský kraj | 37 |
| 2 | Liberecký kraj | 10 |
| 3 | Ústecký kraj | 6 |
| 4 | Středočeský kraj | 6 |
| 5 | Jihomoravský kraj | 4 |
| 6 | Hlavní město Praha | 3 |
| 7 | Karlovarský kraj | 2 |
| Total CZ | 68 |
| # | Municipality | Bearers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | České Budějovice | 26 |
| 2 | Soběslav | 6 |
| 3 | Jablonec nad Nisou | 6 |
| 4 | Děčín | 4 |
| 5 | Hustopeče | 4 |
| 6 | Praha | 3 |
| 7 | Tábor | 3 |
| 8 | Semily | 3 |
| 9 | Benešov | 2 |
| 10 | Votice | 2 |
| 11 | Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | 2 |
| 12 | Cheb | 2 |
| 13 | Jindřichův Hradec | 1 |
| 14 | Třeboň | 1 |
| 15 | Litoměřice | 1 |
| 16 | Ústí nad Labem | 1 |
| 17 | Železný Brod | 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